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title: "Cloud Telephony for MS Teams"
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# Cloud Telephony for MS Teams

Buyer: SOLENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-868dfea7-446a-4f1f-8663-d5b8c01b546e

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## Summary

Solent University, located in Southampton, has recently completed a procurement process for a project titled "Cloud Telephony for MS Teams." This initiative falls under the telecommunications system category and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the CCS G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. The contract, valued at £280,000, commenced on 31st August 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th August 2024. The tender period ended on 21st July 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering cloud-based telephony solutions or IT services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market offerings in the telecommunications sector will find this contract appealing. As the awarded supplier, 8x8 UK Ltd, has demonstrated suitability in delivering these services, other similar businesses may seek to align their capabilities to compete in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded via the CCS G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement. Provision of cloud based telephony services to integrate with the University's MS Teams functionality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa060fcb-ec4a-486b-b292-30fac076a5a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2021 - 30 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £280,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOLENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 0YN |
| 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 | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 8X8 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32524000 - Telecommunications system

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa060fcb-ec4a-486b-b292-30fac076a5a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa060fcb-ec4a-486b-b292-30fac076a5a0
  1st September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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