AwardedAwarded 6 November 2025

Network and Telephony support - 2025

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority awarded IT and software work to Southern Communications Corporate Solutions Limited on 6 November 2025.

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What the notice says

Merseytravel are looking to appoint a strategic partner to provide ongoing maintenance and support for our network and telecommunications platforms. The current platform is an Alcatel-Lucent Omniswitch/OmniPCX networks which was refreshed during 2020. Merseytravel are looking for a partner who can support the current infrastructure and also provide agnostic strategic advice / support on future requirements based on business need. The overall contract term for this agreement will be 2 years. Please note that the successful bidder must be an Alcatel - Lucent Business partner.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Southern Communications Corporate Solutions Limited (SME)£159,183
6 November 2025 to 31 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 072464-2025

About the buyer

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From notice 072464-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 10 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.