Opportunity

Telephony Replacement Solution

  • Midland Heart

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-000548

Published 7 January 2022, 5:00pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Midland Heart

20 Bath Row

Birmingham

Email

suzanna.hinnell@midlandheart.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.midlandheart.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/midlandheart/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Housing Association

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Telephony Replacement Solution

Reference number

MH 0065

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Midland Heart need to interact with their customers, suppliers and other stakeholders as effectively and efficiently as possible digitally across multiple channels to achieve their strategic aims. Their legacy on-premise PBX systems have become out of date and are not designed for new technologies or the ever-growing mobile workforce, and therefore require replacing with a resilient, cloud-based platform for the future. They are seeking a cloud-based telephony solution that will not only replace existing on-premise technology across their estate, but also act as an enabler for change delivering significant financial and non-financial benefits.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Midland Heart need to interact with their customers, suppliers and other stakeholders as effectively and efficiently as possible digitally across multiple channels to achieve their strategic aims. Their legacy on-premise PBX systems have become out of date and are not designed for new technologies or the ever-growing mobile workforce, and therefore require replacing with a resilient, cloud-based platform for the future. They are seeking a cloud-based telephony solution that will not only replace existing on-premise technology across their estate, but also act as an enabler for change delivering significant financial and non-financial benefits.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

5 further optional extension periods of 12 months

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 February 2022

Local time

11:00am

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Midland Heart

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom