IT197 - Unified Communications Solution
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Published
19 Nov 2025
Description
IT197 - Unified Communications Solution Birmingham City University award for the implementation of Unified Communications. A streamlined and integrated voice solution enabling calls via Microsoft Teams across all BCU devices, regardless of location - providing flexible and responsive communication for staff. The procurement utilised RM6116 - Network Services 3 framework via Crown Commercial Service, Unified Communications Lot (Lot 4B) and the Further Competition option.
Scope
- Reference
- IT197
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- Contract locations
- North East EnglandNorth West EnglandYorkshire and the HumberEast MidlandsWest MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonSouth East EnglandSouth West England
Award criteria
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| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
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| Quality | 60 | quality | — |
| — | 40 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
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