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Telephony Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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22 Feb 2018 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is seeking to replace and improve its current PABX system as part of its initiative to become London's best council. The tender, titled "Telephony Services," falls under the services category with a focus on telephone network equipment and IP telephone services. The contract, valued at £1,500,000, has been awarded to Vodafone Ltd and is set to commence on 1st March 2018, running until 28th February 2023. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 25th August 2017.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications and related services, particularly those that can provide innovative solutions to enhance telephony systems. Companies specialising in IP telephone services or telecommunications infrastructure would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with local authorities like the London Borough of Merton can help businesses expand their market presence and contribute to governmental projects aimed at improving public services.

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Notice Title

Telephony Services

Notice Description

Replace and improve the council's current PABX system that is approaching end of support. The replacement will assist in Merton Council's aim to become London's best council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e34ac40-313e-4566-9a05-59cabef67649
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efce08d0-8993-49e8-88dc-4a483a9cf961
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

32429000 - Telephone network equipment

64215000 - IP telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,558,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAPHONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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