Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca2-74bb-715c-aced-01a8d8acc31b/framework-for-the-provision-of-third-party-traffic-calls-and-line-rental-for-sch

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Framework for the Provision of Third Party Traffic Calls and Line Rental for Schools/Academies/Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) across the North East

[Durham County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council)

Estimated value

£15,000 to £30,000

Published

24 Jan 2022

Deadline

Closed

23 Feb 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

This Framework Agreement is appoint a sole Contractor to provide Third Party Call Traffic and Line Rental Services to Schools/Academies and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) across the North East and on an as and when required basis, up until such time that Analogue and ISDN Lines will become obsolete and phased out by the end of 2025.

Additional information:

Bidding organisations must be registered on the NEPO (North East Procurement Organisation) Portal - website at [nepoportal.org](https://www.nepoportal.org). Click on the 'Register' button on the main page, and complete the Registration pages. When registering ensure that you select categories relating to products or services you are interested in supplying. Submit your registration and this will be checked by NEPO and your username and password will then be emailed to you. Click on the "Supplier Area" Login on the left-hand side of the screen and enter your username and password and look for latest opportunities. The ProContract Reference Number is DN593611.

## CPV classification

Networks

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c90ecf5a-d426-40c2-8d2d-4c558a15e505)

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