Mobile and Telephony contracts

Terry Shepherd made this Freedom of Information request to South Downs National Park Authority

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Dear South Downs National Park Authority,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, could you kindly provide me with the following information please?

Telephony System

1. What is your current telephony system?
2. How many users of the telephony system?
3. When is the contract up for renewal?
4. Will Microsoft Teams Voice for external calling be a consideration for the next contract cycle?
5. The email address of the primary contact for this contract?

Mobile phones

1. Who is your current mobile phone provider?
2. How many mobile connections?
3. When is the contract up for renewal?
4. How long do you contract for (24 or 36 months)?
5. The email address of the primary contact for this contract?

Procurement frameworks

1. Do you procure through the Networks Services 2 framework(CCS RM3808 previously RM1045)?
2. Do you procure through the G-Cloud framework?

Yours faithfully,

Terry Shepherd

Paul Slade, South Downs National Park Authority

Dear Mr Shepherd,

 

Thank you for your request for information. We have considered it under
the Freedom of Information Act. Your original questions can be seen below
in bold, for reference. The response of the South Downs National Park
Authority is as follows:

 

Telephony System

 

1.    What is your current telephony system?

Mitel

2.    How many users of the telephony system?

157

3.    When is the contract up for renewal?

October 2022

4.    Will Microsoft Teams Voice for external calling be a consideration
for the next contract cycle?

Yes

5.    The email address of the primary contact for this contract?

[1][email address]

 

Mobile phones

 

1.    Who is your current mobile phone provider?

Tele Technology/Vodafone/EE/O2

2.    How many mobile connections?

107

3.    When is the contract up for renewal?

The majority of contracts come to an end in March 2022.

4.    How long do you contract for (24 or 36 months)?

24 months hitherto.

5.    The email address of the primary contact for this contract?

[2][email address]

 

Procurement frameworks

 

1.    Do you procure through the Networks Services 2 framework (CCS RM3808
previously RM1045)?

We haven’t so far but will consider at the next renewals.

2.    Do you procure through the G-Cloud framework?

Generally yes, but not for the telephony contracts above – Again, this
will be considered at the next renewals for these telephony contracts.

 

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Kind regards,

Paul

 

Paul Slade

Support Services Officer

South Downs National Park Authority

 

Tel: 01730 819221

South Downs Centre, North Street, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9DH

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