PSN Services

Tender description

Buying Solutions as the Contracting Authority is putting in place a Pan Government Framework Agreement for PSN Services for use by or on behalf of UK public sector bodies. These bodies include but are not limited to Central Government Departments and their Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Voluntary Sector Charities, and/or other private organisations acting as managing agents or procuring on behalf of these public sector bodies. (see section VI.3, Additional Information of the relevant OJEU Contract Notice). The above public sector bodies have a need for the provision of PSN telecommunications and other services to facilitate inter-organisational collaboration through secure communication, interoperability and sharing of information. This Framework Agreement will address this need, providing innovative telecommunications and other services for the UK public sector as a whole. The services to be made available under the Framework Agreement will include provision of Communications Service, CCTV and Physical Monitoring Services, Conferencing Services, Managed Equipment Room Services, Call/Contact Centre Services, Mobile Voice and data Services, Paging Services, LAN Services, Gateway Services, Unified Services, supporting security, information assurance, design, acquisition, consultancy, and other services as described in the OJEU Contract Notice.