Tender

Tender for the provision of Telephony Services

HOUSING 21

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Tender

24 Nov 2021 at 09:10

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for the provision of Telephony Services is being issued by Housing 21, located in Birmingham, UK. This tender falls under the telecommunications services category and has a total value of £650,000. The open procurement method is being utilised, and the tender period is set to close on 21 January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and last until 31 March 2027, reflecting a significant commitment to improving communication infrastructure in response to changing working practices accelerated by COVID-19.

This opportunity could facilitate substantial business growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide telecommunications services. Businesses offering innovative telephony solutions, flexible working technologies, or remote working infrastructure are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender, as Housing 21 aims to adapt to new operational needs while enhancing service delivery across their organisation.

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Notice Title

Tender for the provision of Telephony Services

Notice Description

Changes in working practice within Housing 21, including the devolved model, increased mobile working, flexible working and working from home have meant that the existing infrastructure and services provided by Housing 21 are no longer fit for purpose to meet the organisations current and future needs. These changes have been accelerated considerably since the effect of COVID19 which has seen a huge shift in remote working requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14d252dc-e2ca-4055-a25c-907ae95baca0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba9a0396-7022-4d77-b592-d2ca73b2935f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSING 21
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sarah.carrington@housing21.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44776491735

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B16 8TP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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