Award

KCS Y22007 Communications Solutions and Associated Telephony Services

SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "KCS Y22007 Communications Solutions and Associated Telephony Services" was conducted by the Scottish Social Services Council based in Dundee, UK. This procurement process was tailored to the industry category of social protection services, within the broader geographical region of the UKM. Initially starting on 1 May 2025 and concluding 30 April 2026, the contract has optional extensions up to April 2029. The procurement utilised an open procedure, and the current stage is complete, with the award being signed on 5 September 2025. The value of the awarded contract is GBP 332,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in providing communication solutions and associated telephony services, especially large enterprises similar to the awarded supplier, Gamma Network Solutions. With the potential for contract extensions over four years, this framework allows for sustained business growth and the chance to cement long-term partnerships. Companies with expertise in delivering large-scale communication services, particularly those capable of meeting public sector demands, are well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes in future.

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Notice Title

KCS Y22007 Communications Solutions and Associated Telephony Services

Notice Description

KCS Y22007 Communications Solutions and Associated Telephony Services. Commencing 1 May 2025 till 30 April 2026 with the option to extend for 3 x 12 month periods till 30 April 2029.

Lot Information

Lot 1

KCS Y22007 Communications Solutions and Associated Telephony Services. Commencing 1 May 2025 till 30 April 2026 with the option to extend for 3 x 12 month periods till 30 April 2029.. The award value is an estimate based on anticipated requirement over the life of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000809416
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538591
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£332,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20255 months 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
SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement.team@careinspectorate.gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4NY
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAMMA NETWORK SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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