Published date: 20 February 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 December 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Telecommunications network - 32412100

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£468,617 to £468,617.56

Procurement reference

C BBC CS 05199

Published date

20 February 2024

Closing date

29 December 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 January 2024

Contract end date

7 January 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

A Unified Communications platform is required for the Council to continue to make and receive external calls which integrates with Microsoft Teams allowing us to unify the communication channels providing accessibility from all approved devices and always ensuring security and integrity.

BBC aim to empower end users to access these channels/modes of communication in the most hassle-free way possible, whilst improving the way we interact with residents. A Unified Communications solution will enable the Council to simplify the way we connect and communicate.

The Council uses Microsoft Teams for the majority of communications and collaboration therefore the solution should be embedded with this.
The solution will also integrate with the Contact Centre Solution.

Award information

Awarded date

29 December 2023

Contract start date

8 January 2024

Contract end date

7 January 2029

Total value of contract

£468,617.56

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Insight Direct Ltd

Address

Technology Building, Insight Campus, Terry Street, Sheffield, S9 2BU

Reference

Companies House number: 03604424

Value of contract

£468,617.56

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Leon Clancy

Address

Borough Hall,Cauldwell Street
BEDFORD
MK429AP
England

Telephone

01234276626

Email

leon.clancy@bedford.gov.uk