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title: "SIP trunks and Associated Telephony Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2018-06-07"
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# SIP trunks and Associated Telephony Services

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9f58021-3b22-4d99-a8c9-8c7b4845eacc

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking quotes for the contract titled "SIP trunks and Associated Telephony Services" within the telecommunications industry. This procurement process is at the Award stage, with the contract commencing on 1st June 2017 and running until 31st May 2022. The total contract value is £118,720.05, and it involves the provision of Internet Telephony Service Provider connections to enhance the Council's current telecommunications infrastructure. The contract was published on 7th June 2018, and it is based in Newport, situated in the South East region of England.

This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in public procurement, particularly in the telecommunications services sector. Businesses that specialise in providing telecommunications equipment and services, including SIP trunking and related infrastructure, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful completion of this contract could position a vendor to secure additional contracts with the Isle of Wight Council or similar public entities looking to improve their telecommunications capabilities.

## Notice

The Isle of Wight Council invited quotes from suitably qualified providers for the provision of SIP trunks and Associated Telephony Services. The contract is for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years at the sole discretion of the Council. Specifically the Isle of Wight Council ("Authority") requires a supplier of Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP) based telecommunications lines and services to provide SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) connections. Currently the Authority has a single SIP trunk delivered to County Hall, this is 100 channels on a 20Mb symmetrical connection. There are backup ISDN connections into two other locations, Sandown Civic Centre, Sandown and Westridge Centre, Ryde. Both ISDN's are 30 channel. The Authority is looking to develop our systems for improved flexibility, resilience and lower cost by further expanding our use of current technologies Additional information: The contract duration and total contract value includes the possible 2 year extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53861aac-3c15-4ce7-b8be-20f421b1c86b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,720 |
| 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 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ETHOS VOICE AND DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2018 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53861aac-3c15-4ce7-b8be-20f421b1c86b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53861aac-3c15-4ce7-b8be-20f421b1c86b
  7th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6a1ce586-72b1-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.iwight.com

## Provenance

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