--- title: "Scottish Ambulance Service - Telephony Supply & Maintenance" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE" published: "2019-03-21" --- # Scottish Ambulance Service - Telephony Supply & Maintenance Buyer: SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217.json) ## Summary The Scottish Ambulance Service is initiating a tender for the "Telephony Supply & Maintenance" project, which falls under the health services industry. This procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a deadline for responses set for 16:00 on Monday, 8th April 2019. The anticipated future notice date is 31st May 2019. The contract is based in Edinburgh, UK, and is expected to establish a framework agreement that facilitates the supply, installation, and maintenance of telephony equipment to support network resilience, as the existing maintenance contract is due to expire in September 2019. Businesses interested in this tender are encouraged to refer to the provided background document and market engagement questionnaire for additional details. This procurement opportunity allows businesses in telecommunications, especially those specialising in network infrastructure, maintenance, and support services, to engage with the Scottish Ambulance Service. Companies that can provide flexible framework agreements for the supply and maintenance of technical equipment will find this tender particularly relevant. By participating in this tender, businesses have the chance to enhance their portfolio and secure a steady partnership with a critical public service, driving potential growth opportunities in the healthcare sector. ## Notice Our existing Telephony Maintenance contract expires in September 2019, and to ensure the continued resilience of our network, we will require a suitable supplier to support our existing network, and its planned and prospective expansion. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Our existing Telephony Maintenance contract expires in September 2019, and to ensure the continued resilience of our network, we will require a suitable supplier to support our existing network, and its planned and prospective expansion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349290 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 May 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9EB | | 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 - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment ## Release History - 21 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349290 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=6 18th April 2019 - Market Engagement Follow up - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=5 3rd April 2019 - Amendment to submission details - please note new email address - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=2 25th March 2019 - Background Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=4 25th March 2019 - Background Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=1 25th March 2019 - Market Engagement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349290&idx=3 25th March 2019 - Terms & Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349290 Scottish Ambulance Service - Telephony Supply & Maintenance - Our existing Telephony Maintenance contract expires in September 2019, and to ensure the continued resilience of our network, we will require a suitable supplier to support our existing network, and its planned and prospective expansion. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scottishambulance.com - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578217 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=578217 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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