Official UK procurement notice
IP Telephony · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Poplar HARCA (Public body)
Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: London (UKI)
Awarded value£400,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Social Telecoms CIC
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIP Telephony and call centre
CPV: IP telephone services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 6 Feb 2026, 10:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Feb 2026, 10:44 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-010816- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0649c3Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Used Existing Procurement For Housing Framework, which allows direct award without prior notification to tender.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £400,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Telecoms CICSME | £400,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010816-2026-1 · Social Telecoms CICSME
- Signed
- 4 Feb 2026
- Value
- £400,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Regulator of Social HousingReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Social Telecoms CICAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.