# CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF A BUSINESS CENTRES UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTION

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [GATESHEAD COUNCIL](/buyers/gateshead-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Aspire Technology Solutions Limited](/contract-winners/aspire-technology-solutions/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £443,000
- Tender value: £443,000
- Award date: 6 June 2023
- Published: 12 June 2023
- Contract start: 1 July 2023
- Contract end: 30 June 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9da6749b-065c-4874-9c0b-e650125b86fc-652595
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73000d24-f213-47b5-be7e-887bfb3d589d

## Description

Contract for a combined communications solution that will consist of the provision and management of business Broadband \(including WIFI support\) and a hosted telephony system, which serves the business centres\. The service may be enhanced over the contract period by upgrades and additions to the current solution and is reflected in the awarded price\. Contract is for 36 months initially with 2 x 12 month options to extend\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9da6749b-065c-4874-9c0b-e650125b86fc-652595)