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DFE Telephony Strategy

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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23 Jan 2018 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DFE Telephony Strategy" is organised by the Department for Education, aiming to provide a strategic roadmap for telephony services in the education sector within the UK. This contract falls under the education and training services category and is located in London. The procurement method used was a CCS Call-off Agreement, with the contract period running from 12th June 2017 to 12th June 2019. The award for this tender, valued at £500,000, was made on 12th May 2017, and the tender period closed on 12th April 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, especially for businesses that specialise in telecommunication and IT services tailored for the education sector. Companies that align with the strategic objectives outlined in the tender can leverage this opportunity to establish relationships with a key public sector buyer. Additionally, larger firms with capabilities to deliver comprehensive telephony solutions would find this contract particularly well-suited for expansion into government-related projects.

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Notice Title

DFE Telephony Strategy

Notice Description

Summary of the current telephony position both fixed and mobile complete, a strategic roadmap, defining priorities for telephony use to 2020

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/002212f5-a5c6-42cc-8662-f15f4ab7ddcf
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
Other - CCS Call-off Agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2017 - 12 Jun 2019 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Sophie Hume-Wright
Contact Email
sophie.hume-wright@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VISIONIST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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