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title: "Tender for the provision of Telephony Services"
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# Tender for the provision of Telephony Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-telephony-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9aa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Housing 21: "Tender for the provision of Telephony Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £650,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Housing 21](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/housing-21-rsh-l0055)
- **Published Value:** £650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 January 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Telecommunications services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f9aa`

## 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/tender-for-the-provision-of-telephony-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9aa#tl-md)

## Description
Changes in working practice within Housing 21, including the devolved model, increased mobile working, flexible working and working from home have meant that the existing infrastructure and services provided by Housing 21 are no longer fit for purpose to meet the organisations current and future needs. These changes have been accelerated considerably since the effect of COVID19 which has seen a huge shift in remote working requirements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** Housing 21 wishes to move to a cloud-based telephony solution based around Microsoft Phone system with Teams, with additional Contact Centre and Attendant Console functionality, and retire the on-premise Cisco based phone system and MPLS network that...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029243-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-11-24T12:15:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:13:39.483Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f9aa