---
title: "DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674371"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-19"
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# DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674371

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## Summary

The West Dunbartonshire Council is initiating a planned procurement process for the "DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research." This procurement falls under the works category and is focused on gathering information to inform the telephony requirements of the Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute Valuation Joint Board. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with key activities documented and expected to advance with a future notice date set for 13th December 2021. The council's headquarters is located at 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL, Scotland.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in internet-based telephony solutions, particularly those capable of replacing traditional ISDN systems. Companies that offer innovative communication technologies, infrastructure, and related services will be well-positioned to participate in this procurement. The emphasis on moving towards internet-based options due to upcoming regulatory changes provides an advantageous environment for competitive proposals, enabling businesses to contribute to a critical infrastructure transformation for local authorities.

## Notice

The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to gather information which will be used to inform the procurement approach for Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute Valuation Joint Board's (DABVJB or the Joint Board) telephony requirement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to gather information which will be used to inform the procurement approach for Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute Valuation Joint Board's (DABVJB or the Joint Board) telephony requirement. Due to Ofcom regulations, stating ISDN30 telephone line circuits will no longer be supported from 2025, DABVJB need to replace the existing ISDN voice estate with an internet based solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433465 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| 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 | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45314200 - Installation of telephone lines

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433465

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433465&idx=1
  23rd November 2021 - DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV433465&idx=2
  23rd November 2021 - DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433465
  DABVJB Internet Voice/Telephony Solution - Market Research - The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to gather information which will be used to inform the procurement approach for Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute Valuation Joint Board's (DABVJB or the Joint Board) telephony requirement.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674371
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=674371

## Provenance

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