NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LTD · Awarded contract
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Award of Telecoms Equipment Framework Agreement by North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium

Awarded 01 Dec 2015

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Awarded01 Dec 2015
Value£1,520,000.00
SupplierBT Business Direct,Communications Solutions UK Ltd,Corptel,Handset Solutions Ltd,Blue Helix,Radiocoms Systems Ltd,TES Communications Solutions
AgencyNORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LTD
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 6y 11mo ago4y term
Awarded 1 Dec 2015Expired 30 Nov 2019

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North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd awarded a contract to BT Business Direct, Communications Solutions UK Ltd, Corptel, Handset Solutions Ltd, Blue Helix, Radiocoms Systems Ltd, and TES Communications Solutions for the supply of telecoms equipment under a framework agreement.

The framework commenced on 1st December for 2 years, with an option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods, and was split into four lots: Lot 1 – Headsets, Lot 2 – Telephones, Lot 3 – Telephony Accessories, and Lot 4 – Two-Way Radios.

The contract value is £1,520,000.

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