Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #26104-S-AI
Procurement of Centrex Telephony Services for Non-Regulated Lines (Bell Canada Service Area)
Posted
July 14, 2026
Respond By
July 25, 2026
Identifier
26104-S-AI
NAICS
517311
This procurement opportunity is for Centrex telephony services in the Bell Canada service area, specifically for non-regulated lines, managed by the Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs. - Government Buyer: - Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs - Direction de la gestion contractuelle - OEM and Vendor: - Bell Canada (sole OEM and service provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Centrex telephony services for non-regulated lines - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Notable Requirements: - Sole-source procurement (private agreement under article 13, paragraph 4, of the Public Contracts Act) - Service must be provided within the Bell Canada service area - Subject to international agreements (Québec-Ontario, CETA, CFTA) - Eligibility and fiscal certification requirements apply - No hardware or physical product line items are specified; the focus is on ongoing telephony service provision.
Description
This solicitation is an intention to contract for technical telecommunication services related to Centrex telephony lines that are non-regulated. The contract involves maintaining active Centrex telephony services and providing related telecommunications support within the Capitale-Nationale region. The contract is a sole-source agreement based on the specific needs and market dominance of Bell Canada. The expected contract signing date is July 29, 2026, with a response deadline of July 25, 2026.