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title: "Telecoms Maintenance Service"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2017-06-06"
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# Telecoms Maintenance Service

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ef295da-0b3e-40b6-aa42-119e37145cb5

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## Summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking bids for the "Telecoms Maintenance Service" contract, classified under telephone equipment services. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 3rd July 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 2nd October 2017 and will run for one year, with an option to extend for up to two additional years. Interested bidders should note that the services will be provided in the South East region of England, with a contract value of £20,000 and a minimum bid value of £10,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in telecommunications and IT services. Businesses adept at offering comprehensive telecom maintenance, including online support, software updates, and on-site engineering services would be particularly well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. By engaging in this contract, companies can not only enhance their experience in public sector work but also establish lasting relationships within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) currently utilises an external company to provide telecom maintenance services for its Aastra legacy telephone system. BHFT is looking to re-tender the contract for a period of 1 year, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 2 years (1+1+1 = 3). The contract is expected to start on the 2 October 2017. The service will include online maintenance, reactive helpdesk, software updates, licensing updates and very occasional on-site engineer support. Additional information: Please apply through our e-procurement system via the Bravo Portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d09f0324-30dc-416e-8830-167bed7ad0e1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 1BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32550000 - Telephone equipment

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2017 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d09f0324-30dc-416e-8830-167bed7ad0e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d09f0324-30dc-416e-8830-167bed7ad0e1
  6th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml
  Bravo

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