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title: "Operational Phoneline Upgrade Project"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/operational-phoneline-upgrade-project-ocds-h6vhtk-041cb8"
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# Operational Phoneline Upgrade Project

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/operational-phoneline-upgrade-project-ocds-h6vhtk-041cb8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Midland Heart: "Operational Phoneline Upgrade Project". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £850,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Midland Heart](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/midland-heart-rsh-l4466)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £850,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Digital switching equipment, Installation services of line telephony equipment, Telephone equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKG31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041cb8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/operational-phoneline-upgrade-project-ocds-h6vhtk-041cb8#tl-md)

## Description
Midland Heart is currently considering procurement options, following the need for digital upgrades to phonelines before 2025. Midland Heart, as a social housing landlord has several sites that require additional equipment or upgraded equipment to enable a seamless digital switchover (such as lifts, warden call etc.)  As such, Midland Heart wishes to engage with the market to gather ideas and suggestions to inform any future specification and procurement of the required works and/or services. 
Those suppliers wishing to express an interest in this project must complete and return the expression of interest form available by request from alex.lawrence@midlandheart.org.uk

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 32546000, 32550000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Midland Heart is looking for companies to carry out this work. Midland Heart would therefore welcome a conversation with interested suppliers regarding our current approach to any resulting tender and would welcome views from the supply chain on the ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034832-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-24T14:34:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T09:37:58.104Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041cb8