Planning

7_16 Telephony, broadband and associated services

ESPO

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Planning

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process entails a tendering opportunity titled "7_16 Telephony, broadband and associated services," initiated by ESPO, located in Leicester, UK. This project, classified under the telecommunications network industry, is currently in the planning stage. The total estimated budget for this framework agreement is £25 million, with a contract period starting from 1 November 2016 to 31 October 2018. Potential bidders should express their interest before the upcoming notice date of 29 August 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector, particularly those specialising in telephony, internet networking, or broadband services. With ESPO acting as a central purchasing body open to various public sector entities, including local authorities, educational establishments, and emergency services, SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate and compete for this extensive framework contract, which may be extended for an additional 24 months.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

7_16 Telephony, broadband and associated services

Notice Description

ESPO is seeking to establish a national framework agreement with a number of suppliers for the provision of telephony, call charging, SIP trunking and broadband services. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; Any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal The framework agreement will have the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. Additional information: To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '7_16 Telephony, broadband and associated services', (d) Express an interest and download when the tender is available.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d26895aa-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba81ba12-a923-4830-a955-d868f6a71ed4
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32412110 - Internet network

32551100 - Telephone connections

32551400 - Telephone network

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

64215000 - IP telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Aug 2016Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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