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title: "Alcatel Telephone System Upgrade"
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buyer: "CORBY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Alcatel Telephone System Upgrade

Buyer: CORBY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec59aa4e-eeea-4f07-a071-3584a501ec57

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## Summary

The Corby Borough Council has successfully completed the tendering process for the "Alcatel Telephone System Upgrade," which aims to enhance their existing telephone system to ensure continued support and modernisation. This contract falls within the services category, specifically under the classification of telephone equipment (CPV code 32550000). The project is based in Corby, East Midlands, and the contract, valued at £50,445, will run for a maximum of three years, starting from 10th September 2018 and concluding on 9th September 2021. The procurement method employed was a limited competitive quotation process, which concluded with the awarding of the contract on 17th July 2018.

This upgrade presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in telecommunications or IT services. Companies capable of providing advanced telephone systems and related support services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The focus on up-to-date technology and ongoing support requirements underscores a demand for innovative solutions in the public sector, for businesses that can effectively demonstrate their expertise and reliability in delivering such upgrades.

## Notice

This invitation for the submission of a quotation is issued by Corby Borough Council for the supply of an upgrade to the in-house Alcatel Telephone system. An upgrade of Corby Borough Council's existing Alcatel Telephone system is required to ensure support is continued whilst bringing the Council more up-to-date. This contract is to run for a maximum of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e83892-aecc-4115-8cbb-59227d872447 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2018 - 9 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,445 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,445 |
| 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 | CORBY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CORBY |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN17 1QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lloyds |
| Westminster constituency | Corby and East Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOS COMMUNICARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32550000 - Telephone equipment

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2018 at 09:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e83892-aecc-4115-8cbb-59227d872447

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57e83892-aecc-4115-8cbb-59227d872447
  14th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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