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SIP Connectivity

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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17 Jul 2026 at 12:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "SIP Connectivity" was managed by Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust. The aim was to provide telephone network services, classified under CPV code 32551400. This procurement took place in the East Midlands region of the UK, specifically targeting the postal code NG5 1PB. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase as of 17th July 2026, with the contract period running from 10th November 2025 to 31st March 2026. This selective procurement was executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the value of the contract awarded was £44,430.

This tender offers potential opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications industry, particularly those experienced in SIP Connectivity services. While it might not have been specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, companies that can deliver robust telephone network solutions would be well-suited to benefit from similar future procurements. Engaging with such contracts could facilitate growth and reinforce relationships within the public health sector, as demonstrated by the successful involvement of Southern Communications Corporate Solutions Limited as the awarded supplier.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SIP Connectivity

Notice Description

Provision of SIP Connectivity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc663138-06a3-43ca-a278-96d2d05a220f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da699b11-e03e-4240-9a45-014b262069f4
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32551400 - Telephone network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,430 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,430 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20258 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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