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Cloud Unified Communications Solution (UCaaS)
Telecommunications services
Published value
£1
Submission deadline 4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Southway Housing Trust: "Cloud Unified Communications Solution (UCaaS)". Published status: active. Published value: £1. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Southway Housing Trust | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Southway Housing Trust
Market Analytics
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Published history for Southway Housing Trust. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 2 active published awards; 2 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthoritySouthway Housing Trust | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT | Last source update4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT | Recurring procurementNo |
ClassificationTelecommunications services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-031e57 | ||
What is being bought
Southway’s current Cisco HCS Telephony, Contact Centre, Enghouse Call Recording, Wallboard, and Call Reporting systems are due for renewal.
The objective of this procurement is to identify a supplier of a Cloud provided, device agnostic Telephony, Omni-Channel Contact Centre, Call Recording, Wallboard, Call Reporting solution that is fully integrated with Southway’s Office 365 platform which is licensed on Microsoft 365 E3.
The replacement solution needs to support a minimum number of 235 users including 30 Contact Centre Staff but must be scalable by 20% at the same unit cost.
The proposed solution needs to be delivered by the 1st October 2022 ready for go live no later than the 31st October 2022.
NOTE: Value of the Procurement is unknown at this stage.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT - Status changed to active
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT - Official notice release published
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT - Buyer information updated
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished valueNot publishedThe key requirements for the replacement solution are: - A Cloud delivered Unified Telephony and Contact Centre solution which can be used from any location using any device i.e. That is: any Southway office, staff members home and even when working as a mobile user. - Contact Centre solution which provides omni-channel options e.g. voice, email, web chat, conversational chatbot, social media (Facebook, WhatsApp) and messaging integration using any form of these communications for inbound and outbound contacts. - PCI DSS compliant call recording solution which can (if required) either automatically pauses and then starts call recordings or hands off the payment transaction to payment process that uses DTMF tones. Note: Southway’s payment system is AllPay. - A Call Recording solution which records all calls coming in and out of the business from any location. The Call Recording Solution must be intelligent and use AI and Machine Learning to evaluate the calls, score the calls (using sentiment analysis) and escalate any of the flagged calls for review. - All components of the proposed solution must be resiliently provisioned and have no single points of failure. - The solution needs to easily accommodate growth and contraction of users across Southway, the licensing model needs to allow for this. - The current range of Non-Geographical Numbers (NGN’s) and DDI’s will need to be transferred over to the proposed solution. - Full Training for end users, contact centre users, supervisors and IT is required. - Billing should be simplified to a monthly retrospective billing cycle and broken down to the respective parts, each bill should be downloadable from a portal and or emailed to designated Southway staff. - Southway’s existing Telephony & Contact Centre solution goes out of contract on the 30th October 2022; therefore your proposed solution must be fully implemented and operational by 1st October 2022.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
4 Mar 2022, 16:15 GMT - Submission deadline
4 Apr 2022, 10:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Southway Housing Trust
Contracting authority GB-FTS-20505Documents (2)
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