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Dear Bridgend County Borough Council,
I would like to request information under the Freedom of Information Act
Mobile phones
Who is your current mobile phone provider?
How many mobile connections?
When is the contract up for renewal?
How long do you contract for (24 or 36 months)?
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
SIP Trunking
Have you implemented SIP?
If yes, when does the contract expire?
Who is your SIP provider?
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Team Licences
Which Microsoft 365 Licence do you have e.g. E3, E5
Have you voice enable your Teams Licences?
If not, is that something you are considering?
Telephony
What is your current telephony system?
How many users of the telephony system?
When is the contract up for renewal?
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
WAN
What form of WAN does the Trust use?
Who is your WAN provider?
When is the contract up for renewal?
How many sites are there?
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Yours faithfully,
Bradley Griffiths
Dear Bradley Griffiths
FOI REQUEST FOI001-5408
We acknowledge your request for information received on 18 October 2023.
We are considering your request and you should receive a response within
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Dear Bradley Griffiths
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST FOI001-5408
We refer to your email dated 18^th October 2023 which contained a request
for information as set out in italics below. Following consideration of
your request, in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I
respond to each point as follows:
I would like to request information under the Freedom of Information Act
Mobile phones
Who is your current mobile phone provider?
EE
How many mobile connections?
962
When is the contract up for renewal?
July 2026
How long do you contract for (24 or 36 months)?
36 Months
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Mr Mark Shephard
Chief Executive
Email – [1][email address]
Telephone – 01656 643380
SIP Trunking
Have you implemented SIP?
Yes
If yes, when does the contract expire?
31/12/2024
Who is your SIP provider?
BT
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Mr Mark Shephard
Chief Executive
Email – [2][email address]
Telephone – 01656 643380
Team Licences
Which Microsoft 365 Licence do you have e.g. E3, E5
E3
Have you voice enable your Teams Licences?
No
If not, is that something you are considering?
No
Telephony
What is your current telephony system?
PSBA
How many users of the telephony system?
PSBA
When is the contract up for renewal?
June 2027
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Mr Mark Shephard
Chief Executive
Email – [3][email address]
Telephone – 01656 643380
WAN
What form of WAN does the Trust use?
PSBA
Who is your WAN provider?
PSBA
When is the contract up for renewal?
June 2027
How many sites are there?
96
The email address of the primary contact for this contract?
Mr Mark Shephard
Chief Executive
Email – [4][email address]
Telephone – 01656 643380
I hope this response satisfies your request. If you are dissatisfied with
the handling of the request, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 you
have the right to request a review of the Council’s response to your
request for information. If you wish to request a review, please write to
the below address or email [5][Bridgend County Borough Council request email] . Following ICO
guidance, a request for a review must be made within 2 months of a
response being received.
Monitoring Officer
Bridgend County Borough Council
Civic Offices,
Angel Street
Bridgend, CF31 4WB
If you remain dissatisfied with the outcome of that review, you may seek
further recourse by lodging an appeal with the Information Commissioner
at:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Tel: 0303 123 1113
E:mail : [6][email address]
Website: [7]www.ico.org.uk
Yours sincerely
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Freedom of Information Office
Bridgend County Borough Council
Level 4, Civic Offices
Angel Street
Bridgend
CF31 4WB
Tel: 01656 643565
Email: [8][Bridgend County Borough Council request email]
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