Tender

BFI Unified Communications

BFI

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Tender

02 Dec 2016 at 17:46

Summary of the contracting process

The British Film Institute (BFI) is currently undertaking a tender process for the BFI Unified Communications project. This procurement aims to design, supply, install, train, and support Unified Communications technology across multiple BFI locations in London, including Stephen Street, Southbank, and the National Archive sites. The tender is at the planning stage with an open procurement method, set to conclude on 23rd December 2016. The contract period is scheduled to run from 2nd March 2017 to 1st March 2018, primarily within the telecommunications services industry, classified under CPV code 64200000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in telecommunications solutions and service provision, particularly those capable of developing and implementing advanced unified communications systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this project particularly suitable, as they can offer innovative approaches and specialised services that meet the requirements for agile working and telephony infrastructure replacement for up to 570 staff. Companies experienced in handling complex installations, support services, and agile operational models should consider applying.

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Notice Title

BFI Unified Communications

Notice Description

The main objective of this procurement is to design, supply, install, train and support the Unified Communications technology that the BFI wishes to implement between March 2017 and March 2018 to support agile working and the replacement of existing telephony infrastructure across the BFI. This project will be staged commencing at our Stephen Street site first between January 2017 and July 2017 (migration plus agile working). The other BFI sites will migrate technology shortly thereafter, but capital works by us to implement full agile working will be programmed for a later date. The scope of the project will be as follows: Design, install, configure and maintain a UC solution and associated SIP trunk services including voicemail and video conferencing, and migrate from the existing system at the following sites; BFI Stephen Street, London, W1T 1LN BFI Southbank, London, SE1 8XT BFI National Archive, Berkhamsted, HP4 3TP BFI National Archive, Gaydon, CV35 0BQ The solution should include unified messaging, instant messaging, presence and video/audio/web conferencing and provide capabilities for users to access messages and voice calls with any device, anywhere and anytime for up to 570 staff and 650 physical extensions. Design, install, configure and maintain a Contact Centre solution. This solution needs to be capable of handling multiple queues and approx. a peak of 20 agents and 1 supervisor, located at the BFI Southbank location, handling voice calls for the BFI Southbank Box Office. Additional information: To take part in this tender, please visit our website, at the address shown above, where you will need to register, if you haven't already, and express an interest in this opportunity to access the relevant documents. Please note expressions of interest will only be accepted via the portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6088b3ab-e6ce-4bcb-afd9-b5ec3c9423fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adda2c87-0be6-4633-bf20-0310c1b00b39
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

32342100 - Headphones

32342440 - Voice-mail system

32400000 - Networks

32412000 - Communications network

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32430000 - Wide area network

32522000 - Telecommunications equipment

32541000 - Switchboard equipment

32550000 - Telephone equipment

32551000 - Telephone cables and associated equipment

48510000 - Communication software package

48515000 - Video conferencing software package

50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

50334400 - Communications system maintenance services

51340000 - Installation services of line telephony equipment

64200000 - Telecommunications services

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

64213000 - Shared-business telephone network services

64214000 - Dedicated-business telephone network services

64215000 - IP telephone services

64216000 - Electronic message and information services

64224000 - Teleconferencing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Mar 2017 - 1 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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
BFI
Contact Name
Stephen Adams
Contact Email
stephen.adams@bfi.org.uk
Contact Phone
0207 9574849

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1T 1LN
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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