DDaT25495 - Virtulisation Platform, Phoning System upgrade
Details
- Supplier(s)
- OPUS BUSINESS SYSTEMS LIMITED
- Value
- £94,368.22
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Telephone network equipment
- Published
- 19 January 2026
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the supply of a Virtulisation Platform, including Phoning System Upgrade's and Professional Support Services. This Call Off contract has been sourced via Direct Award against the Network Services 3 Framework RM6116 - Lot4b. The total value for the initial 3 year Call-Off Contract is £94,368.22 excluding VAT. There is scope included within the contract for two optional 12 month extensions. The estimated value of each extension is £27,559.07 excluding VAT per year.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date8 January 2026
- Completed: Award published19 January 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date7 January 2029in 2 years
About the buyer
UK Shared Business Services - UKSBS is a central government shared services provider whose procurement team runs procurements for public bodies such as UK Research & Innovation. Frameworks hosted by the service, such as one for laboratory consumables, are open to eligible public bodies. Advice on procurement routes and supplier performance sits with the same team. Suppliers to the shared service centre itself have mostly been appointed through Crown Commercial Service frameworks.
Over the past 5 years, most of UK Shared Business Services - UKSBS's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and research and development.
Relevant CPV codes
- 32429000 · Telephone network equipment
- 48214000 · Network operating system software package
- 72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov |
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