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Provision of Telephony Infrastructure- competition against the Scottish Government Telephony DPS

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Provision of Telephony Infrastructure- competition against the Scottish Government Telephony DPS" has been awarded by North Ayrshire Council, located in Irvine, United Kingdom. This procurement process is complete and involved the supply, implementation, and support of telephony equipment and associated services. The contract was signed on 6 December 2019, with a total value of £1,122,761. The procurement method used was an open procedure, focusing on services related to general public services under the industry category of telephony infrastructure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and IT solutions, particularly in the realm of telephony infrastructure. Companies capable of delivering PSTN lines, SIP trunking, and associated support services would be ideally positioned to compete. Furthermore, as all three bids received for this tender came from SMEs, smaller firms in the telecommunications sector may find viable avenues for growth through such public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Telephony Infrastructure- competition against the Scottish Government Telephony DPS

Notice Description

supply, implementation and support of telephony equipment, software, licencing, and associated services. In addition, the Council requires the supply, implementation and support of Fixed Line Telephony and associated services

Lot Information

Lot 1

NAC has recently reviewed its telephony infrastructure and require a refresh of technology to meet future needs. NAC is seeking a supplier for PSTN lines and minutes to replace the existing contract in place, In addition, SIP Trunks are required to provide access to the PSTN. The move to SIP Trunks will reduce the number of PSTN lines required by NAC, however, a requirement for traditional analogue and digital services will remain. These services may be new provision or retention of current.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000607139
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374934
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32550000 - Telephone equipment

32551400 - Telephone network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,122,761 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PCM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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