Tender

Framework Agreement for Telephony Services for Schools

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

22 Nov 2021 at 12:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council is currently seeking suppliers for a Framework Agreement related to Telephony Services for Schools, aimed at enhancing ICT support across educational institutions in the Norfolk area. This procurement, classified under the telecommunication services industry, is in the tender stage and was published on 22nd November 2021. Interested parties should submit their applications by the deadline of 17th January 2022. The contract is set to commence on 1st March 2022, with a duration until 28th February 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, facilitating broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in telecommunications, systems installation, and ongoing maintenance services for educational environments. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this procurement, allowing them to leverage their expertise in providing tailored solutions to over 400 schools and academies within Norfolk. This contract not only supports the growth of participating businesses but also enhances the educational infrastructure in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Telephony Services for Schools

Notice Description

ICT Solutions have been supporting ICT in Norfolk schools since 1990, currently providing varying levels of support to more than 400 schools, academies and other learning services. ICT Solutions requires partners to supply and install telephone systems and telephone line services suitable for educational environments. The Council is seeking to enter into a framework agreement for the supply, installation, management, maintenance, technical architecture, system design and project management associated with the provision of these services. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3a51e62-a9e3-41b5-a5a4-65db2c44df44
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

50334000 - Repair and maintenance services of line telephony and line telegraphy equipment

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

64215000 - IP telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Claire Dawson (Admin)
Contact Email
claire.dawson@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01603 223945

Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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