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title: "Softphones"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
published: "2023-04-05"
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# Softphones

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49e2f0c8-ee74-4c6b-b4ad-885187d050a5

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for Softphones, a telecommunications equipment and supplies procurement, valued at £28,470 GBP. The tender was completed under a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The contract period runs from March 31, 2023, to April 14, 2023. The procurement was finalised on March 31, 2023, with the main procuring category being goods.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, to supply Softphones to the University of Southampton. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement process are those that provide telecommunications equipment and supplies. The contract period offers a chance for growth and partnership with the contracting authority, where suppliers can contribute to the University's telecommunication needs.

## Notice

Softphones: requirement for 750 units - Via the ESPO Telecommunications Equipment Framework agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466f0236-94ac-4d5e-b871-7724de926e84 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2023 - 14 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,470 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,470 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVOIRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2023 at 10:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466f0236-94ac-4d5e-b871-7724de926e84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/466f0236-94ac-4d5e-b871-7724de926e84
  5th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southampton.ac.uk/

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