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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult: Mobile Telephony Services

  Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: Mobile Telephony Services
Notice type: UK5: Transparency notice
Authority: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Direct award
Short Description: Direct award to our current provider whilst we migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027.
Published: 25/02/2026 12:11
UK5: Transparency notice Published 25/02/2026

Mobile Telephony Services


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

ORE Catapult


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PYJB-8958-TLYW


Address:


121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
UK


Contact name:

Sian Kerrison


Email:

sian.kerrison@ore.catapult.org.uk


Telephone:

01234567890


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

BODY_PUBLIC


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Direct award







Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0



Scope



Title:

Mobile Telephony Services


Reference number:

ORE26009



Description:

Direct award to our current provider whilst we migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1017177782








Participation



Suitable for SMEs:

No


Suitable for VCSEs:

No



Lots





Description:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES



Above threshold:

No


Suitable for SMEs:

No


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

01/03/2026 to 29/02/2028


CPV classifications:


64212000 - Mobile-telephone services.



Contract can be extended:

No



Delivery regions:


VI - United States Virgin Islands

UK - UNITED KINGDOM








Suppliers


Lot 1


Title:

Not provided





Supplier:

Abzorb


Companies House:

04250521


Address:


Armytage Road
Brighthouse
HD6 1QF
UK


Email:

jack.bates@Abzorb.co.uk


Telephone:

01484405300


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

No


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Contract Terms



Contract terms:

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Direct Award Justification



Allowed by statutory instrument:

No



Direct award justifications:


Single supplier - technical


Justification description:

we are going to soon be focusing on a project to migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027.




Special regime:


None



Other organisations


Not provided
Award Notice
UK6: Contract award notice Published 25/02/2026

Mobile Telephony Services


Contracting Authorities




Contracting authority:

ORE Catapult


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PYJB-8958-TLYW


Address:


121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
UK


Contact name:

Sian Kerrison


Email:

sian.kerrison@ore.catapult.org.uk


Telephone:

01234567890


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

BODY_PUBLIC


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Direct award







Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Mobile Telephony Services


Reference number:

ORE26009



Description:

Direct award to our current provider whilst we migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1017256134









Contract value:

Not provided



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 108,000 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

25/02/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

25/02/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

01/03/2026 to 29/02/2028


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


64212000 - Mobile-telephone services.



Delivery regions:


VI - United States Virgin Islands

UK - UNITED KINGDOM





Supplier




Supplier:

Abzorb


Companies House:

04250521


Address:


Armytage Road
Brighthouse
HD6 1QF
UK


Email:

jack.bates@Abzorb.co.uk


Telephone:

01484405300


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

No


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Other organisations


Not provided
Related Notice
UK7: Contract details notice Published 25/02/2026

Mobile Telephony Services


Contracting Authorities





Contracting authority:

ORE Catapult


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PYJB-8958-TLYW


Address:


121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
UK


Contact name:

Sian Kerrison


Email:

sian.kerrison@ore.catapult.org.uk


Telephone:

01234567890


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

BODY_PUBLIC


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Direct award







Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Mobile Telephony Services


Reference number:

ORE26009



Description:

Direct award to our current provider whilst we migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1017306826









Contract value:

Not provided



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 108,000 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

25/02/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

25/02/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

01/03/2026 to 29/02/2028


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


64212000 - Mobile-telephone services.



Delivery regions:


VI - United States Virgin Islands

UK - UNITED KINGDOM




Supplier




Supplier:

Abzorb


Companies House:

04250521


Address:


Armytage Road
Brighthouse
HD6 1QF
UK


Email:

jack.bates@Abzorb.co.uk


Telephone:

01484405300


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

No


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No





Key performance indicators:


Not provided


Associated documents:


Not provided




Other organisations


Not provided