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RFx ID : | 6908642 |
Tender Name : | Telecommunications as a Service (TaaS) |
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Open Date : | Friday, 28 November 2014 1:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00) |
Close Date : | Friday, 27 February 2015 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00) |
Tender Type : | Request for Proposals (RFP) |
Tender Coverage : | Syndicated Opportunity [?] |
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Exemption Reason : | None |
Required Pre-qualifications : | None |
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Grant Smith taas@dia.govt.nz |
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Telecommunications as a Service (TaaS) is a joint initiative between the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) which aims to deliver a range of cross-government telecommunications and managed security services sourced from a competitive innovative market, which are both easy for government agencies to use and can assist agencies to provide better public services. TaaS is being delivered on behalf of the Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO) as the Functional Leader for ICT, as signalled in July 2013 in the Government ICT Strategy and Action Plan to 2017.
The purpose of this information is to advise the market that the TaaS Programme has released the attached Telecommunications as a Service Request for Proposal (RFP). Interested parties are invited to respond to the RFP.
This RFP will interest you if you provide services, in the following areas:
• Connectivity Services (such as cabling, LAN, wireless, WAN, data centre connectivity and interconnectivity, internet and PSTN access).
• Communications services (such as mobile voice services (including calling, voice, smart phone and tablet provisioning, and mobile device management), PSTN calling services, Telecommunications application services (e.g. VOIP, UC, audio conferencing, and video conferencing).
• Contact Centre Services (such as PSTN and enterprise voice integration, call handling, and interactive voice response, and voice biometrics).
• Emergency Services Network (ESN) Services, specific to support the ESN.
• Managed Security Services that support agencies to manage security risks including those associated with the consumption of telecommunication services.
• Aggregation Services (such as service management and aggregation)
Closing date for the RFP is 12:00 pm, 5 February 2015.
Further information is available in the attached RFP. The RFP documentation is made up of six separate parts, labelled Parts A-F. Part D of this documentation also contains nine individual response templates.
Please note: Our offices will be closed from 1:00 pm 24 December and will reopen at 9:00 am Monday 5 January 2015. The TaaS team will not be responding to clarifications during this period. General information can be found on ict.govt.nz. Any enquiries should be directed to taas@dia.govt.nz.
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