Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- UK Shared Business Services Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Opus Business Systems Ltd T/A Opus Telecoms SME
- Value
- £94,368.22
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Telecoms equipment · Telephone network equipment (CPV 32429000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Jan 2026
- Published19 Jan 2026Published 12 days after the contract date
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.
About the supplier
Opus Business Systems Ltd T/A Opus Telecoms: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02695133).