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Telephony Software

THE CALICO GROUP LIMITED

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27 May 2025 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for "Telephony Software" was led by THE CALICO GROUP LIMITED, located in Burnley, England. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, specifically targeting the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tendering process was completed with a procurement method classified as a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The important timeline for this process included the end of the tender period on 1st April 2025, with the contract period set to run from 11th April 2025 to 11th April 2028. The award was made active on 7th April 2025, and it has been confirmed with an award value of £64,800.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as it was specifically noted for its suitability for these businesses. With a focus on telephony software provision and maintenance, companies specialising in software development and IT services can find this an excellent growth opportunity. Central Networks & Technologies Limited, the successful supplier, highlights the potential for similar businesses to compete and succeed in obtaining such framework agreements. Firms capable of providing robust software solutions and consistent maintenance will find themselves well-equipped to meet such government procurement needs, thus advancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

Telephony Software

Notice Description

Provision of Telelphone software supply and maintenance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-65af51f0-081e-4baf-9d83-efec8609829a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4120970f-150f-43e3-b4b9-d6fc931a5716
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2025 - 11 Apr 2028 3-4 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
THE CALICO GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURNLEY
Postcode
BB11 2ED
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD46 East Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Burnley
Electoral Ward
Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
Westminster Constituency
Burnley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL NETWORKS & TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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