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Mobile Voice and Data Services

Oxford City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Oxford City Council

Buyer Address: Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford, UKJ14, OX11BX, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Elizabeth Litynski

Contact Email: elitynski@oxford.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
101943.0 GBP
Published
20 Feb 2026, 14:50
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
64200000 - Telecommunications services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Provision of mobile connectivity and data allowance

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Direct award against RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services Lot 1

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: Options to extend term of contract for a maximum term of 5 years.

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