Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #232282
RFI: Cloud-Based Telephone Number Management Solution for BC Government
Posted
July 21, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
232282
NAICS
541512
This opportunity seeks input from vendors on telephone number management solutions for the Ministry of Citizens' Services, BC. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Citizens' Services, Connected Services BC, Education Sector Networks and Voice Services Branch (Province of British Columbia) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Microsoft (referenced as the primary telephony platform) - Products/Services Requested: - Cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for telephone number management - Must support approximately 60,000 telephone numbers - Required integration with Microsoft Teams voice tenant - Lifecycle management features: reservation, assignment, provisioning, inventory management, tracking, reporting, aging, and reclamation - Should also support similar processes for other government telephony and voice platforms - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on cloud-based SaaS delivery - Integration with Microsoft Teams is mandatory - Solution must be scalable to support large inventories and multiple platforms - No specific OEMs or products named except Microsoft as the telephony platform
Description
The Ministry of Citizens' Services is seeking information regarding telephone number management solutions to support a potential future procurement initiative. The province manages approximately 60,000 telephone numbers across multiple telephony platforms and requires a cloud-based SaaS solution that integrates with Microsoft Teams voice tenant. The solution should support lifecycle management of telephone numbers including reservation, assignment, provisioning, inventory management, tracking, reporting, aging, and reclamation. Additionally, it should support telephone number reservation, inventory tracking, and aging for other government telephony and voice platforms.