Planning

Telecommunications & Associated Services Framework Agreement

PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING

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Planning

08 Jan 2021 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Procurement for Housing organisation is initiating a planned tender for a Telecommunications & Associated Services Framework Agreement, valued at £35,000,000. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on telecommunications services. The framework encompasses three lots: Network Communications, Mobile Communications, and Off Premise Hosted Telephony, and is set to replace the current agreement expiring in September 2021. Interested parties can anticipate future notices on this procurement process, with the next key date projected for 2nd June 2021. The services will be delivered across the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and associated services. Companies that provide solutions in network communications, mobile technologies, consultancy services, and installation of telecommunications infrastructure would be particularly well-positioned to compete for contracts under this framework. As multiple suppliers are sought for the various lots, this procurement offers a chance for both established firms and emerging enterprises to engage in a substantial public sector project, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with public authorities.

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Notice Title

Telecommunications & Associated Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The current Telecommunications and Associated Services Framework Agreement is due to expire in September 2021. It comprises three Lots: Lot 1 - Network Communications, Lot 2 - Mobile Communications, Lot 3 - Off Premise Hosted Telephony.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PfH wish to establish a multiple supplier framework agreement to provide Telecommunications and associated services to its member base. The scope of the Framework will include the supply of Communications Network Solutions spanning traditional calls and lines, network connectivity, on premise IP telephony services, call centres and contact centre services, unified communications, design, supply, installation and maintenance of telecoms systems, hardware and infrastructure, hosted communications solutions and associated consultancy services. The scope will also include Mobile Communications and associated hardware, systems and software, hardware repair services, mobile cloud storage and sharing services supported by associated consultancy services. The framework is likely to be divided into lots, which will be finalised following market engagement. Details of the lots will be set out in the Contract Notice. PfH wishes to engage with the market in order to support the development of the framework strategy. This will be carried out through one to one telephone / video call discussions. For further information please contact our Support Services Team - Supportservices@pfh.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0288a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000338-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

32252100 - Hands-free mobile telephones

32252110 - Hands-free mobile telephones (wireless)

32410000 - Local area network

32412000 - Communications network

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32413000 - Integrated network

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32430000 - Wide area network

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

32522000 - Telecommunications equipment

32524000 - Telecommunications system

45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

50334100 - Repair and maintenance services of line telephony equipment

51340000 - Installation services of line telephony equipment

64200000 - Telecommunications services

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services

71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services

72710000 - Local area network services

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jbrighouse@pfh.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7971266217

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA2 0YL
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Poulton North
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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