CanadaBuys #20162720

Sole-source renewal of Centrex telephone services in Quebec to Télébec

This procurement opportunity involves the renewal and maintenance of regulated analogue Centrex telephone services for government facilities across Quebec. - Government Buyer: - Société québécoise des infrastructures (Quebec government agency) - OEMs and Vendors: - TÉLÉBEC, SOCIÉTÉ EN COMMANDITE (subsidiary of Bell Canada) - Services Requested: - Analogue Centrex telephone line services with voicemail and 911 capability - 92 Centrex lines distributed across 19 localities in Quebec - Quantities specified for each location (e.g., Amos: 26 lines, Rouyn-Noranda: 15 lines, Ville-Marie: 11 lines, etc.) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Provider must have a permanent, identifiable establishment in Quebec - Compliance with French language requirements - Valid Attestation de Revenu Québec required - Must meet integrity and regulatory standards - Télébec is the only vendor able to provide these regulated analogue Centrex lines due to its regulatory monopoly in the regions concerned - Services must include voicemail and 911 service at all times - Sole-source award due to regulatory monopoly

Description

The Société québécoise des infrastructures intends to enter into a sole-source contract with TÉLÉBEC, SOCIÉTÉ EN COMMANDITE, for the renewal of Centrex telephone lines across various regions in Quebec for a duration of 36 months. The contract involves maintaining regulated analogue Centrex lines with voicemail capability and 911 service at all times in multiple localities. The service provider must have a permanent establishment in Quebec and comply with various regulatory and integrity requirements. The contract is expected to conclude on August 19, 2026.

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