Contract award · 30 Oct 2026

SIP Network Provider

Lancashire County Council awarded “SIP Network Provider” to Gamma Network Solutions Limited for £250k on 30 Oct 2026.

Postal & telecoms servicesNorth West

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Lancashire County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£250,000
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Telecommunications services (CPV 64200000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Oct 2026
  2. Published2 Nov 2026Published 3 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of a resilient SIP network service for Lancashire County Council, including SIP trunk connectivity, telephone number hosting and porting, inbound and outbound call routing, business continuity, service management, monitoring and reporting. The service consolidates the Council's SIP provision and supports existing and future telephony requirements. This also includes the scope for other Lancashire based local authorities to utilise this agreement due to Local Government Reorganisation. Call-off via a further competition under the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) Network Services framework (RM6116), Lot 4a: Analogue Telephony. Call off term is for 2 years and 3 months with 3 x 12 month options to extend.

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