Buyer Name: Birmingham City University
Buyer Address: Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, UKG31, B4 7BD, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Jamie Cupper
Contact Email: jamie.cupper@bcu.ac.uk
Buyer Name: Birmingham City University
Buyer Address: Curzon Building, 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, UKG31, B4 7BD, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Jamie Cupper
Contact Email: jamie.cupper@bcu.ac.uk
IT197 - Unified Communications Solution Birmingham City University award for the implementation of Unified Communications. A streamlined and integrated voice solution enabling calls via Microsoft Teams across all BCU devices, regardless of location - providing flexible and responsive communication for staff. The procurement utilised RM6116 - Network Services 3 framework via Crown Commercial Service, Unified Communications Lot (Lot 4B) and the Further Competition option.
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Lot Description: Birmingham City University award for the implementation of Unified Communications. A streamlined and integrated voice solution enabling calls via Microsoft Teams across all BCU devices, regardless of location - providing flexible and responsive communication for staff.
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
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