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# Mobile Phone Services Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mobile-phone-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** UK Sports Institute (UKSI) wishes to procure a new mobile voice, data and SMS services contract for 36 months starting from 24 January 2027 for 310 connections. UKSI employs approximately 310 staff who are based at several sites in the UK.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 25 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [UK SPORTS INSTITUTE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-sports-institute-limited-coh-04420052)
- **Published Value:** £241,800 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Telephone and data transmission services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mobile-phone-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** about 5 bids (model forecast), with the distribution from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** £242k, level with the buyer's estimate (middle 50%: £238k-£242k), with the comparable awards behind it.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mobile-phone-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uksportsinstitute.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuksportsinstitute.co.uk%2Fwho-we-are%2Fprocurement-and-tender-opportunities%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mobile-phone-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef#participate

## Description
UK Sports Institute (UKSI) wishes to procure a new mobile voice, data and SMS services contract for 36 months starting from 24 January 2027 for 310 connections. UKSI employs approximately 310 staff who are based at several sites in the UK. Most of the workforce regularly work away from their centres and have work patterns that are mobile and remote. A large number of staff work abroad; their overseas travel may cover periods up to several months. We intend to allocate iPhone 17e to majority of staff with a handful being on the higher spec iPhone 17. As a publicly funded organisation UKSI is seeking to maximise value for money and wishes to minimise one-off set up costs as well as ongoing revenue costs.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64210000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £241,800

- **Contract Period:** 24/01/2027 to 23/01/2030

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F103890-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-02T16:10:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-03T00:59:14.403Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0795ef