Quebec SEAO #20180040

Bell Canada analog telephone-line services for Québec operations

The Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale plans to obtain Bell Canada analog telephone-line services to support essential operations across Québec. - Buyer: Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale, also identified in the notice as the Ministère du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale. - Named service provider: Bell Canada. - Requested service: Analog telephone lines for fax machines, emergency lines, and alarm systems. No quantity or part number is specified. - Coverage: Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Montréal, Outaouais, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Montérégie, and Centre-du-Québec. - Notable requirement: The notice says Bell Canada is the only provider able to serve all listed locations because they are within its territory; it states a public call for tenders would not serve the public interest. - Duration: 36 months; specific start and end dates are not stated. Further requirements are referenced in the notice-of-intent document.

Description

The Ministère du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale intends to negotiate a 36-month contract with Bell Canada for analog-line services. The services are needed to ensure continuity for essential operations, including fax machines, emergency lines, and alarm systems, across the listed service regions in Québec. The notice states that Bell Canada is the only provider able to offer these services at all covered locations. Other requirements are in the notice-of-intent document.

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