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title: "NPTC - Unified Communications"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b145"
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# NPTC - Unified Communications

Buyer: NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b145

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## Summary

The NPTC Group of Colleges is seeking to award a contract for Unified Communications, focusing on telephone network equipment and related services. The buying organisation, located in Neath, UK, falls under the category of public authority within the sub-central government, adhering to Welsh devolved regulations. Currently in the tender update stage as of 30th June 2026, the procurement is being managed through a selective competitive flexible procedure. Key dates include the expression of interest deadline on 1st July 2026, with the contract award period ending on 10th August 2026. The project spans several regions in the UK and is valued at approximately £420,000, with a gross value of £503,999.99 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications, particularly those offering telephone network equipment installation, maintenance, and upgrade services. It is well-suited for companies capable of providing both shared and dedicated-business telephone network services. The tender process includes a PME and a PSQ stage, followed by the main tender, accessible via the suppliers.multiquote.com platform. SMEs stand a chance in this process as the contract prioritises quality over price, with a 60% weightage for quality. Additionally, there are prospects for renewal and further innovation, which can be particularly advantageous for businesses looking to expand or innovate within the telecommunications sector.

## Notice

Neath Port Talbot College (T/A NPTC Group of Colleges) would like to p

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: additional innovations in regards to the system

Renewal: Option to take 2x 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061114-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 May 2027 - 12 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | 2026-08-24 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £420,000 |
| Lots value | £420,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES |
| Additional buyers | CPC |
| Locality | NEATH |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA10 7RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Pendleton & Charlestown |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales, TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot, TLL18 Swansea |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 32429000 - Telephone network equipment
- 32552310 - Digital telephone exchanges
- 45314100 - Installation of telephone exchanges
- 50334110 - Telephone network maintenance services
- 50334120 - Upgrade services of telephone switching equipment
- 64213000 - Shared-business telephone network services
- 64214000 - Dedicated-business telephone network services
- 64220000 - Telecommunication services except telephone and data transmission services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2026 at 10:06 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061114-2026
- 10 Jun 2026 at 07:10 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054509-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061114-2026
  30th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054509-2026
  10th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nptcgroup.ac.uk
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://suppliers.multiquote.comRef:CA17239
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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