---
title: "Fixed Line Voice Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000476375"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000476375.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"THE AUTHORITY\")"
published: "2017-09-08"
---

# Fixed Line Voice Services

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000476375

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland, who is seeking the provision of Fixed Line Voice Services. This tender, classified under the health industry category, aims to supply services to entities governed by the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract valued at £43.2 million and a duration of four years, commencing following the award made on 18th August 2017. The framework allows for individual call-off contracts by different NHS Scotland entities, all of which are located throughout the UK, specifically in Edinburgh.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and related services. Companies with a proven financial track record, characterised by a minimum turnover of £14.4 million over the past three years, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, the open procurement method allows for a broad range of potential suppliers to participate, particularly those who can offer innovative solutions and demonstrate an ability to meet the mandatory technical performance requirements specified in the tender documentation.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of Fixed Line Voice Services to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Health Boards, plus the Authority and other NHS organisations ) and all joint integration boards established under the Public Bodies (jointWorking) (Scotland) Act 2014.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the provision of Fixed Line Voice Services to NHS Scotland. Framework agreement entered into with a single supplier for such supplier to provide the said Fixed Line Voice Services.. The framework agreement has been awarded for a 4 year duration and will include a formal call off contract which individual Health Boards will complete. These call off contracts shall be for a period of 3 years plus 3 x 12 month optional extension periods and it is this duration including extensions which the contract value reflects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294980 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,200,000 |
| Lots value | £43,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY") |
| Locality | LARKHALL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML9 2QX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services
- 64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294980
- 30 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR278721

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR278721
  Fixed Line Voice Services - Supply and delivery of Fixed Line Voice Services to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Health Boards, plus the Authority and other NHS organisations ) and all joint integration boards established under the Public Bodies (jointWorking) (Scotland) Act 2014.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294980
  Fixed Line Voice Services - Supply and delivery of Fixed Line Voice Services to all entities constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, (i.e. NHS Scotland Health Boards and Special Health Boards, plus the Authority and other NHS organisations ) and all joint integration boards established under the Public Bodies (jointWorking) (Scotland) Act 2014.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictenderscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476375

## Provenance

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