Notice Information

  • Notice Title

    Telecommunications

  • Notice Description

    Procurement Assist Limited is seeking service providers to take part in tendering for a place on a 60 month Dynamic Purchasing System for Telecommunications Services. The services will be split into 4 Categories, as follows: Category 1: Mobile Telecommunications Category 2: Traditional Telephony and IP Telephony Category 3: Connectivity Category 4: Total Telecoms Solution The DPS will be available for use by iFM Bolton and the whole public sector from across the United Kingdom. The DPS initial application period is 30 days but will remain open until 31 May 2029. Applications from service providers can be made at any time during this period. The DPS is intended to be a fast route to market for Clients, with Clients not needing any further engagement with OJEU procurement processes. Procurement Assist is publishing this Notice of Amendment made pursuant to the original Notice 2020/S 081-192463 to extend the DPS to 31 May 2029. The remaining information in relation to this DPS is unchanged.

  • Lot Information

    Mobile Telecommunications

    Including, but not limited to: *Data, voice, data services, SMS, voicemail service, email and the provision of devices (handsets, tablets and other devices). *Provision of tariffs and plans for the Client. *Provision of a support service in designing the best solution for the Client. *Provision of ongoing support for the Client. *Consolidated e-billing for the Client. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/864R67N7KF

    Renewal: Procurement Assist are extending the active period of the DPS to 31 May 2029. The DPS will be reviewed on an annual basis for amendment, further extension, termination or to re-procure.

    Traditional Telephony and IP Telephony

    Including, but not limited to: *Provision of traditional telephony and IP telephony solutions, including line installation and the supply of associated hardware. *VoIP services to include (but lot limited to) ISDN, PSTN, SIP trunking. *Ongoing support and technical guidance to the Client and ongoing maintenance of the hardware (maintenance contract). *Installation and maintenance of audio/video systems, including cross networking solutions.

    Renewal: Procurement Assist are extending the active period of the DPS to 31 May 2029. The DPS will be reviewed on an annual basis for amendment, further extension, termination or to re-procure.

    Connectivity

    Including, but not limited to: *Provision of broadband and other high speed internet connections, including (but not limited to) ethernet lines, WAN broadband, LAN and VPN solutions. *Supply of relevant hardware to support the desired solution.

    Renewal: Procurement Assist are extending the active period of the DPS to 31 May 2029. The DPS will be reviewed on an annual basis for amendment, further extension, termination or to re-procure.

    Total Telecommunications Solution

    Including, but not limited to: *Provision of some or all of the solutions in Categories 1,2 and 3 of this DPS, or a mix/match. *Support service to help the Client determine the best solution for their needs.

    Renewal: Procurement Assist are extending the active period of the DPS to 31 May 2029. The DPS will be reviewed on an annual basis for amendment, further extension, termination or to re-procure.

Notice Details

  • Notice Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04cf08

    Publication Source

    Find A Tender Service

    Latest Notice

    https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000829-2025

    Current Stage

    Tender

    All Stages

    Tender


    Notice Type

    Tender Notice

    Procurement Type

    Dynamic

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Procurement Method

    Selective

    Procurement Method Details

    Restricted procedure

    Tender Suitability

    Not specified

    Awardee Scale

    Not specified

  • Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

    CPV Divisions

    64 - Postal and telecommunications services


    CPV Codes

    64200000 - Telecommunications services

  • Notice Value(s)

    Tender Value

    £50,000,000 £10M-£100M

    Lots Value

    £50,000,000 £10M-£100M

    Awards Value

    Not specified

    Contracts Value

    Not specified

  • Notice Dates

    Publication Date

    10 Jan 20259 months ago

    Submission Deadline

    31 May 20294 years to go

    Future Notice Date

    Not specified

    Award Date

    Not specified

    Contract Period

    Not specified - Not specified

    Recurrence

    Not specified

  • Notice Status

    Tender Status

    Active

    Lots Status

    Active

    Awards Status

    Not Specified

    Contracts Status

    Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

  • Contracting Authority (Buyer)

    Main Buyer

    PROCUREMENT ASSIST LIMITED C/O INTEGRATED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BOLTON LTD (IFM BOLTON)

    Contact Name

    Not specified

    Contact Email

    tenders@procurementassist.co.uk

    Contact Phone

    +44 3301281336

    Buyer Location

    Locality

    BOLTON

    Postcode

    BL4 0JR

    Post Town

    Bolton

    Country

    England


    Major Region (ITL 1)

    TLD North West (England)

    Basic Region (ITL 2)

    TLD3 Greater Manchester

    Small Region (ITL 3)

    TLD36 Greater Manchester North West

    Delivery Location

    Not specified


    Local Authority

    Bolton

    Electoral Ward

    Farnworth North

    Westminster Constituency

    Bolton South and Walkden


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