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Direct SIP Services (Telephony) Direct Award via CCS Network Services 3Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services (Unified Communications)

THE UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL

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Award

18 Jun 2025 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by The United Kingdom Sports Council, involves a direct award for Direct SIP Services in telephony, focusing on digital communication services. The contract is awarded to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, under CCS Network Services 3 Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services - Unified Communications. The procurement, now in the award stage as of 18 June 2025, falls under the industry category of Telephone Networks and is valued at £54,335.52. This selective procurement method uses a call-off from a framework agreement to ensure service continuity. The service is based in London, United Kingdom, and spans from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2028.

This tender offers growth opportunities particularly for businesses in the digital communications and telephony sectors. Companies with capabilities in SIP trunking services and related telephony solutions could find similar contracts beneficial for expansion. Although this opportunity may not be directly suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, larger firms with a focus on unified communications are well-placed to compete in similar tenders, leveraging their scalability and technical expertise to secure contracts under existing frameworks.

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Notice Title

Direct SIP Services (Telephony) Direct Award via CCS Network Services 3Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services (Unified Communications)

Notice Description

Duel SIP Trunking services (with dedicated SBC's for failover) delivered over the internet to MS Teams (Voice Calling), including up to 100 channels and DDI blocks with 100 - 499 contiguous numbers CCS Network Services 3 RM6116 framework was chosen as the most appropriate route to market in order to offer continuity with current provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bb3a61-2806-432c-beea-e8519e2b6302
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32551400 - Telephone network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,335 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,335 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 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 UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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