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# Telephone Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telephone-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-02f950). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Highland: "Telephone Maintenance". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £480,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Highland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-highland-GB-FTS-6642)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £480,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 December 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of telephone sets, Repair and maintenance services of telephone switching apparatus, Telephone network maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM6
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telephone-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-02f950#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f950`

## 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/telephone-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-02f950#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telephone-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-02f950#participate

## Description
NHS Highland requires medical services to be provided to the RNI Community Hospital and the interim (step-up/Step-down) beds at Ach an Eas Care Home during the hours of 08.00 to 18.00hrs, Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per annum, excluding Public Holidays and Protected Learning Time afternoons.  NHS Highland are working towards having services that work consistently 7 days a week and expect that there will be a need for the medical services to also be able to be provided on Saturday and Sunday within the next 2-3 years.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50334110, 50334130, 50334140
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** NHS Highland requires ongoing Telephone Maintenance support as part of the SIP upgrade.
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 005818-2022-S&MD-004-21-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141453`
  - Value: £480,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness (active)
  - Award id: `014400-2024-S&MD-004-21-1`
  - Supplier(s): **SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141453`
  - Value: £540,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness (active)
  - Award id: `036524-2026-S&MD-004-21-1`
  - Supplier(s): **SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY, Southside Road Surgery**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141453`
  - Value: £570,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Telephone Maintenance (active)
  - Award id: `087891-2026-HH013-21-1`
  - Supplier(s): **HFD Group/HFD Intelligent Technologies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186683`
  - Value: £355,800 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Telephone Maintenance (active)
  - Signed Value: £355,800
  - Signed Date: 31/08/2026

- **Contract:** 005818-2022-S&MD-004-21-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £480,000
  - Signed Date: 01/03/2022

- **Contract:** Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness (active)
  - Signed Value: £540,000
  - Signed Date: 01/03/2022

- **Contract:** Medical Support to the RNI Community Hospital and Ach an Eas Care Home Inverness (active)
  - Signed Value: £570,000
  - Signed Date: 01/03/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F087891-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-16T14:36:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:26:43.097Z
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