# The Provision of Telecoms and Associated Services

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Places for People](/buyers/places-for-people/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Ocean Telecom
- Award value: £800,000
- Tender value: £800,000
- Award date: 29 October 2022
- Published: 31 October 2022
- Contract start: 14 November 2022
- Contract end: 13 November 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dc2af13f-356b-4c15-ab5a-e21113388e54-585187
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cc0fc12-3c96-4303-82e9-9f2f6bbed873

## Description

Places for People are seeking to appoint a sole supplier of the provision of telephony services and related management services\. Places for People are looking to transition away from analogue services ahead of the copper switch off in 2025\. The transition is a key objective for Places for People, and will be looking to start this work as soon as the provider has been appointed\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2af13f-356b-4c15-ab5a-e21113388e54-585187)