Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: Government Commercial Agency - Mobile Voice and Data Services 2 (GBP 1,100,000,000)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 2nd October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Find a Tender by Government Commercial Agency. Procurement: Mobile Voice and Data Services 2. Description: RM6391 Mobile Voice and Data Services 2 (MVDS2) is the replacement for the RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services agreement (MVDS) which expires in December 2026. MVDS2 builds upon the success of MVDS by maintaining the existing competitive airtime offering through a rationalised lot structure, focussing on making optional services such as devices, mobile device management etcetera easier to procur Category: services. Value: GBP 1,100,000,000 (largest of 3 stated award/contract values). Supplier(s): British Telecommunications plc, Gamma Network Solutions Limited, SCG Corporate, Virgin Media Business Limited, Vodafone Limited and others.

Publication: UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published: 2nd October 2026
Original report: find-tender.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 2nd October 2026 · 10:21

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: Financial Conduct Authority - Architectural Services (GBP 9,000,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

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What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.