Tender

Cisco Unified Communication Manager Upgrade

NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND

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Tender

05 Oct 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Museums Scotland is seeking tenders for a project titled "Cisco Unified Communication Manager Upgrade," aimed at enhancing their existing business telephony system. This procurement, classified under the services category, is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 19 October 2018. The estimated value of the contract is £12,000, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure for service contracts, requiring electronic submission of bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT solutions, particularly those with expertise in Cisco products and telecommunications services. Companies that qualify as Cisco Gold Partners and have substantial trading histories will be well-suited to compete for this project. The upgrade seeks a professional approach to ensure compatibility with existing systems, which can create additional prospects for future technical support and related service contracts for the winning bidder.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cisco Unified Communication Manager Upgrade

Notice Description

National Museums Scotland (NMS) currently use a Cisco solution for their business telephony. This has been in place for many years and has been upgraded irregularly with the last upgrade taking place about 4 years ago. The Cisco software applications are virtual machines running on VMware ESXI. We now require quotes to upgrade our current CUCM system to version 11.5 making sure that where necessary all other software remains compatible or is upgraded e.g. VMWARE. The CUCM software is available free under our Cisco support contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000560031
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333459
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2018Expired
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
NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
a.mcintosh@nms.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001236789

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1JF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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