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GB-St. Helens: Contract Award Notice - Telephony Services

TORUS GROUP

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04 Aug 2026 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, Torus Group, has concluded the procurement process for the project titled "GB-St. Helens: Contract Award Notice - Telephony Services." This award pertains to telecommunications services under the industry classification CPV 64200000, specifying a continuation of core telephony services, including SIP Trunks, DDIs, call bundles, and MS Teams Direct Routing. Located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, the procurement reached the award stage with an active contract commencing on 15 June 2026 and concluding on 25 December 2027. The procurement process was not specified in terms of method, with a total value of GBP 122,138.28. The award notice was published on 4 August 2026.

This tender represents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for larger companies equipped to deliver complex telecommunications solutions. The contract was awarded to CONVERGENCE GROUP (WIRELESS) NETWORKS LIMITED, demonstrating the potential for businesses proficient in telecommunication infrastructure to secure lucrative contracts within the public sector. Companies capable of providing similar or enhanced services can position themselves advantageously for future tenders in this sector, bolstered by the steady demand for advanced telephony services from public enterprises like Torus Group.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-St. Helens: Contract Award Notice - Telephony Services

Notice Description

Continuation of core telephony services (SIP Trunks, DDIs, call bundles, MS Teams Direct Routing)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/593b9724-1f94-4f52-806d-582f41256bc3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,138 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,138 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
31 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 25 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORUS GROUP
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ST. HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONVERGENCE GROUP (WIRELESS) NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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