Telecommunications Billing Solution

Solicitation number UWORFPPG-1708

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/03/15 12:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description
    Suppliers can find the complete tender document(s), at no cost, on: https://uwo.bonfirehub.ca.

    Procuring Entity:
    University of Western Ontario (Western)
    Procurement Services
    1151 Richmond Street
    London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7

    Contact:
    Paula Granger
    Pgranger@uwo.ca

    Procurement Method:
    Open tender whereby all interested Suppliers may submit a Proposal.

    Description:
    Western Technology Services wishes to purchase and implement an application to replace our current Telecommunications Billing Solution (Telebill) and our call costing solution.  This application should integrate with our current Telephone System (Cisco Unified Call Manager) and have the option to integrate through an Electronic Data Interface to other enterprise level applications in use at Western (PeopleSoft FS, PeopleSoft HR and NetDoc).

    Estimated Quantities:
    1 system

    Submission Details:
    All tender submissions must be uploaded electronically at https://uwo.bonfirehub.ca.

    Submission Deadline:
    March 15, 2023 at 12pm

    Public Opening:
    Not Applicable

    Conditions for Participation:
    Available within the tender document(s).

    Mandatory Submission Requirements:
    1. Appendix B- Submission Form
    2. Appendix C- Rate Bid Form
    3. Appendix D- Reference Form
    4. Appendix E- Deliverables and Technical Requirements Questionnaire
    5. Appendix F – Security and Privacy Risk Assessment

    Complete submission requirements are provided within the tender document(s).


    Scored Submission Requirements:
    1. Mandatory Requirements
    2. Experience, Qualifications and References
    3. Technical Requirements
    4. Service and Support
    5. Value- Added Ideas
    6. Sustainability
    7. Accessibility (AODA)
    8. Security and Privacy Risk Assessment
    9. Pricing
    10. Presentation (short-listed Suppliers only)

    This procurement is covered by Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

    Delivery Date:
    Service implemented by a tentative date of October 1, 2023.

    Duration of Agreement:
    The term of the Agreement is to be for a period of five (5) years with an option in favour of Western to extend the Agreement on the same terms and conditions for an additional term of up to ten (10) years.  

    Additional Options:
    Available in the tender document(s)

    Negotiation:
    At the end of the evaluation process, Western may identify one or more Suppliers with whom it wishes to enter into negotiations, by written notification.  See tender document(s) for further detail.

    Prequalification:
    Not Applicable

    Responses must be submitted in English.

    Suppliers should note that information contained within this Tender Notice is subject to change.  Suppliers are encouraged to download the tender document(s) which contain the most current information.
     
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      Contract duration

      The estimated contract period will be 60 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/05/01.

      Trade agreements

      • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
      • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
      • Please refer to tender description or tender documents

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      Contact information

      Contracting organization

      Organization
      University of Western Ontario
      Address
      Procurement Services, Suite 6100, Support Services Building, University of Western Ontario
      London, Ontario, N6A 3K7
      Canada
      Contracting authority
      Paula Granger
      Phone
      519-661-2111 x84579
      Email
      pgranger@uwo.ca
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      Summary information

      Language(s)
      English
      Contract duration
      60 month(s)
      Procurement method
      Competitive – Open Bidding

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