Stale Pre-tender

SMS Provider(s) for GOV.UK Notify - Early Market Engagement

Details

Buyer: Government Digital Service
Topic: Telecommunications network
Published: 23 June 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), is conducting Early Market Engagement (EME) to research the potential supplier landscape and capabilities for the provision of SMS and RCS Business Messaging (RBM) services via GOV.UK Notify. GOV.UK Notify facilitates digital communications (SMS, email, and post) for over 1,700 public sector organisations. This EME is for market research purposes only to assist the Authority in determining its future strategy. Please note that should a procurement exercise be undertaken, only suppliers that complete a full response to this EME will be considered for inclusion in any subsequent tender process.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published23 June 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

Government Digital Service is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

32412100 · Telecommunications network
72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@government-digital-service.gov