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title: "Direct SIP Services (Telephony) Direct Award via CCS Network Services 3Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services (Unified Communications)"
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# Direct SIP Services (Telephony) Direct Award via CCS Network Services 3Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services (Unified Communications)

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b23e2ddd-a6a9-45b1-ae1b-2de627f215ec

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by The United Kingdom Sports Council, involves a direct award for Direct SIP Services in telephony, focusing on digital communication services. The contract is awarded to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, under CCS Network Services 3 Lot 4b: Digital Communication Services - Unified Communications. The procurement, now in the award stage as of 18 June 2025, falls under the industry category of Telephone Networks and is valued at £54,335.52. This selective procurement method uses a call-off from a framework agreement to ensure service continuity. The service is based in London, United Kingdom, and spans from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2028.

This tender offers growth opportunities particularly for businesses in the digital communications and telephony sectors. Companies with capabilities in SIP trunking services and related telephony solutions could find similar contracts beneficial for expansion. Although this opportunity may not be directly suitable for SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, larger firms with a focus on unified communications are well-placed to compete in similar tenders, leveraging their scalability and technical expertise to secure contracts under existing frameworks.

## Notice

Duel SIP Trunking services (with dedicated SBC's for failover) delivered over the internet to MS Teams (Voice Calling), including up to 100 channels and DDI blocks with 100 - 499 contiguous numbers CCS Network Services 3 RM6116 framework was chosen as the most appropriate route to market in order to offer continuity with current provision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bb3a61-2806-432c-beea-e8519e2b6302 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,335 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,335 |
| 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 | THE UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32551400 - Telephone network

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bb3a61-2806-432c-beea-e8519e2b6302

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bb3a61-2806-432c-beea-e8519e2b6302
  18th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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