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Framework Agreement for Telephony Services for Schools - AWARD

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2022 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council has completed a procurement process for a Framework Agreement for Telephony Services for Schools. This initiative aims to support over 400 educational institutions in Norfolk by providing suitable telephone systems and line services. The open tender process concluded on 17 January 2022, with the contract period spanning from 1 March 2022 to 28 February 2026. The services classified under the CPV code for 'Telephone and data transmission services' are crucial for the education sector within the East of England, specifically in Norfolk (postal code NR1 2DH).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT solutions, telephony systems, and telecommunications infrastructure. Companies that can supply, install, and maintain telephone systems tailored for educational environments are well-suited to compete in this framework. Participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is encouraged, providing a chance for local suppliers to gain a foothold in a steady contractual relationship that could facilitate growth in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Telephony Services for Schools - AWARD

Notice Description

ICT Solutions have been supporting ICT in Norfolk schools since 1990, currently providing varying levels of support to more than 400 schools, academies and other learning services. ICT Solutions requires partners to supply and install telephone systems and telephone line services suitable for educational environments. The Council was seeking to enter into a framework agreement for the supply, installation, management, maintenance, technical architecture, system design and project management associated with the provision of these services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-deaa7331-8a10-4918-a0cb-0a4087b1cee4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0107e704-369f-48aa-ba05-6b94ef5664fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

50334000 - Repair and maintenance services of line telephony and line telegraphy equipment

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

64215000 - IP telephone services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2026 4-5 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
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

COMM-TECH VOICE & DATA

EASTERN TELEPHONES

MIDLAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT

TELEPHONE EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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