CanadaBuys #20159178

Direct Award: Telephony Centrex Services for Regulated Lines in Quebec

This opportunity involves the procurement of telephony Centrex services for regulated lines across several regions in Quebec 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 (Quebec Ministry of Environment) - OEMs and Vendors: - Bell Canada (sole OEM and service provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Telephony Centrex services for regulated lines - No specific part numbers or product SKUs provided - Services to be delivered in multiple Quebec regions: Laval, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Capitale-Nationale, Centre-du-Québec, Chaudière-Appalaches, Côte-Nord, Estrie, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Mauricie, Montérégie, Nord-du-Québec, Outaouais, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Direct award to Bell Canada as the only provider authorized under CRTC regulations for these services in the specified regions - 36-month contract term - Governed by section 13, paragraph 4° of the Public Contracts Act - No alternative vendors or products considered due to regulatory exclusivity

Description

This tender involves services for telephony Centrex – regulated lines, with a contract to be awarded by mutual agreement under section 13, paragraph 4°, of the Public Contracts Act. The contract aims to provide services within regions regulated by the CRTC, primarily through Bell Canada, the sole provider capable of offering these services across the specified regions. The contract duration is 36 months and covers multiple regions across Quebec. The procurement method is an Advance Contract Award Notice, and the contract is a direct award due to market dominance by Bell Canada.

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