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title: "The Provision of SIP Trunks for IP telephony"
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# The Provision of SIP Trunks for IP telephony

Buyer: BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ad6016d-ac3c-483f-af64-ee3c7893a27b

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## Summary

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has recently awarded a contract titled "The Provision of SIP Trunks for IP telephony," aimed at enhancing the unified communications strategies for both Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authorities. This procurement falls under the telecommunications industry category, specifically relating to telephone and data transmission services. The contract has a total value of £40,000 and spans from 16 October 2017 to 13 October 2021. The original tender process ended on 22 September 2017, and the award notification was published on 2 November 2017.

This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications services, particularly those offering dedicated business telephone network solutions. Companies that are capable of providing SIP trunking services, as well as smaller enterprises with innovative telecommunication solutions, would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders in this sector. The successful completion of this contract not only underscores the potential for growth within the telecommunications market but also highlights the importance of reliable service providers in supporting critical emergency services operations.

## Notice

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of SIP trunks for IP telephony in support of the unified communications strategies of Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Authority and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e05eed4-a74f-4334-acd2-3a8f32ebe3db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 13 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,561 |
| 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 | BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 7NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Kempston South |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PURE IP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services
- 64214000 - Dedicated-business telephone network services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2017 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e05eed4-a74f-4334-acd2-3a8f32ebe3db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e05eed4-a74f-4334-acd2-3a8f32ebe3db
  2nd November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21496&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/34951
  User / Company

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