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title: "(NU/1279) Supply of Telecoms Services to the Urban Sciences Building and Software Revisions on Existing Systems"
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# (NU/1279) Supply of Telecoms Services to the Urban Sciences Building and Software Revisions on Existing Systems

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59f51d27-4487-4e11-8781-793f996dbdc9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which has issued a tender titled "(NU/1279) Supply of Telecoms Services to the Urban Sciences Building and Software Revisions on Existing Systems." This opportunity is categorised under telecommunications equipment and supplies, with the tender conducted through a Crown Commercial Services Network Services Framework Agreement. The procurement has been completed, with the contract period spanning from 5th June 2017 to 18th December 2020. The tender period concluded on 21st April 2017, and the total contract value is £150,000.

This tender presents business growth opportunities primarily for companies specialising in telecommunications services, particularly those that can provide integrated communication solutions. Businesses with expertise in expanding telecommunication systems, upgrading software platforms, and delivering system support solutions are well-suited to compete in this procurement. Additionally, larger service providers with capabilities in handling significant installations and maintenance within educational or institutional environments may find this contract particularly advantageous.

## Notice

The University's telecommunication services are provided by a Unify HiPath 4000 PABX which was installed in December 2003, and now consists of 6 Nodes (A-F). The scope of this tender is for the expansion of Node F to accommodate the new hardware for the fixed lines and DECT coverage within the Urban Sciences Building. The scope will also include the upgrade of the software levels on HiPath Nodes F, HiPath Manager and optionally an upgrade to software levels on Nodes A-E. This opportunity is only being advertised to Crown Commercial Services Network Services Framework Agreement (RM1045) Lot 10 - Integrated Communications

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f187fa-9a8c-45ff-92c5-a85c890cc973 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2017 - 15 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £238,542 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIFY ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2017 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f187fa-9a8c-45ff-92c5-a85c890cc973

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f187fa-9a8c-45ff-92c5-a85c890cc973
  27th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ncl.ac.uk

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