Tender

IP Telephony Contract Renewal

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

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Tender

10 Dec 2025 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management is overseeing the procurement process titled "IP Telephony Contract Renewal," which falls under the services category of the postal and telecommunications industry. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a tender period ending on the 16th of January 2026. The awarded contract is expected to start on the 30th of April 2026, with a potential duration until the 29th of April 2029, subject to possible extensions up to 2031. This open procedure invites suppliers to submit bids electronically via the specified submission platform.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for companies specialising in postal and telecommunications services, offering a gross contract value of £900,000. Businesses that provide high-quality telephony solutions, coupled with competitive pricing, are well-suited to compete, given the award criteria focusing on quality and price. Companies that can manage and support telecommunication systems for large healthcare facilities should find this tender especially beneficial for business growth, potentially extending their market reach within the public healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IP Telephony Contract Renewal

Notice Description

Renewal of Northumbria Healthcare IP Telephony Contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f25c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081298-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 29 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-12-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Contact Name
Paul Greenwood
Contact Email
paul.greenwood@nhct.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

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