Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca7-ad14-713d-b8e3-2b452ead0853/y22007-communication-solutions-and-associated-telephony-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Y22007 - Communication Solutions and Associated Telephony Services [Kent County Council (T/a KCS)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/kent-county-council-ta-kcs) Estimated value £0 to £50,000,000 Published 6 Jan 2022 Deadline Closed 25 Feb 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Framework Agreement covers the provision and installation of a full range of communication solutions, associated services, equipment, support and maintenance. The equipment under this Framework Agreement may be provided as a direct purchase or via a Lease agreement. Indicative requirements include, but are not limited to, the following applications: • Traditional Telephony Services • Data Access Services • Local Connectivity Services • Inbound Telephony Services • IP Telephony • Paging and Alerting • Video/Audio Conferencing • Unified Communications (i.e. Teams/Zoom) • Contact Centres • Broadband • Call Tariff's • Mobile including Devices, Airtime and Services • WIFI/ Internet Access • VOIP / SIP Telephone Systems • Call Packages • Numbering • Alarms and Call Points Suppliers must have the capability to provide a wide range of Communication Solutions and Associated Telephony Services including supply and installation. Associated Services may extend beyond the indicative requirements above and may include, but not be limited to: • End User Support • Service Desk • Integration • Installation • Project Management • Training • Asset Management Additional information: All public bodies will have access to this Framework Agreement but may only do so with the agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Framework Agreement will be members, local government authorities, the police service, the fire service, the NHS and NHS trusts, housing associations, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), free schools, publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland and Isle of Man. Full details of the classification of potential Customer's geographical areas and organisation classifications are detailed in the FTS notice and within the Invitation To Tender document Read full description ## CPV classification Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/ee0ae9b9-a6c0-40c2-832f-0ba3b70a27bd) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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