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    ContractsTelephony and Communication Services for British Embassy and Consulates in Spain
    Awarded contract

    Telephony and Communication Services for British Embassy and Consulates in Spain

    Awarded
    £267.3k
    Published 14 Jul 2026

    Tender for telecommunications services (mobile, landline, and residential solutions) for the British Embassy and Consular Network in Spain across three separate lots.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 14 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £267.3k
    Published 14 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £267,254
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • VE
      Vodafone Espana SAU
    Lead contractor
  1. AT
    APFUTURA TELECOM S.L.
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    14 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The British Embassy in Madrid and its consular offices throughout Spain are seeking suppliers for telecommunications services to support their operational needs. This procurement is divided into three separate lots: (1) Mobile services for the Embassy and Consular Network, (2) Landline services, and (3) Residential communication solutions. The contracting authority may award contracts to one or two suppliers based on the most advantageous tender evaluation. The procurement follows a two-stage Competitive Flexible Procedure, with initial quotation requests in Stage 1 followed by detailed tender invitations to selected bidders in Stage 2. Bidders should be prepared to provide comprehensive telecommunications coverage across multiple locations in Spain with reliable service delivery to support diplomatic operations.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In media communications, FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Vodafone Espana SAU1× · 33%
    2. Vodafone Australia Pty Limited1× · 33%
    3. VODAFONE TELEKOMUNIKASYON ANONIM SIRKETI1× · 33%

    Across media communications, the most active winners are O2 Czech Republic a.s., O2 CZECH REPUBLIC AS, CITYFIBRE LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-058d65

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