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title: "Session Border Controllers (SBC)"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Session Border Controllers (SBC)

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25dc4312-83f6-4a29-a3dc-3d68dfaa7b38

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to contract services for the installation of Session Border Controllers (SBC) as part of their migration to a BT One Voice SIP Trunk Service. This procurement falls under the telecommunications industry category, specifically focused on the installation services of line telephony equipment. The procurement process, which is complete, used a selective method with a restricted procedure. The award was made on 25th September 2019, with the contract period commencing on 10th October 2019 and running until 1st December 2023. The total contract value is approximately £113,729, with the delivery addresses located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide telecommunications and IT services. Companies capable of delivering support and maintenance for telephony equipment installation are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the ongoing demand for modern telecommunication infrastructure, potential suppliers can leverage this tender to establish long-term relationships with local government entities and expand their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

LCC are in the process of migrating to a BT One Voice SIP Trunk Service (Incumbent service is provided by a Gamma hosting partner). The new BT SIP service will be presented at two different locations (within LCC Data Centres) and will have a capacity for 500 channels. Along with support and maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9b1d01-385e-492c-92b0-26a32fdec71d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2019 - 1 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,729 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £113,729 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAINTEL EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51340000 - Installation services of line telephony equipment

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2019 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9b1d01-385e-492c-92b0-26a32fdec71d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac9b1d01-385e-492c-92b0-26a32fdec71d
  11th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastmidstenders.org

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