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Prisoner Integrated Communications Service (PICS) – Preliminary Market Engagement

Descriptions

The Prisoner Integrated Communications Service (PICS) is to replace the current Prisoner Telephony Service (PTS) currently implemented across public prisons in England and Wales. The current PTS involves use of what are widely referred to as PIN pho ....see more

Engagement

MoJ hosted an early market engagement event on the 28 February 2023. In November 2023 MoJ informed suppliers that had expressed an interest in the opportunity and attended the event that the prisoner telephony project would be paused to enable a furt ....see more

Timeline

Published Date :

16th Apr 2025 11 months ago

Deadline :

30th Nov 2026 in a 8 months

Contract Start :

30th Jan 2029

Contract End :

31st Jan 2040

Keywords

smartphone

telecom system

telecom hardware

kiosk telephony

mobile device

cell phone

cellular phone

mobile phone

carrier network

pay-station telephone

public phone operation

telephony network

bulk text messaging

voice/data line hire

broadband phone access

fiber-optic cables

voice/data system

SIP voice communication

street phone operator

cable infrastructure

card-based call service

online voice network

pay-as-you-go calling

copper telecom cables

public call service

SMS gateway service

copper-line leasing

SMS broadcast system

dedicated line hire

text message delivery

hosted PBX solution

telecom infrastructure

software-based telephony

virtual phone system

prepaid PIN calls

IP voice infrastructure

coin-op phone service

phone booth service

telecom cable leasing

top-up phone card

SMS campaign service

prepaid telephony

public access telephony

SMS alert provision

VoIP call provision

mobile text alerting

telecom service network

private circuit rental

IP-based voice calls

mobile SMS notification

prepaid voice vouchers

scratch-card telecom service

community payphone provision

telecommunications network

internet telephony service

leased voice/data circuit

communication network system

two-way messaging service

text communication service

permanent land-line service

network cabling components

prepaid calling card service

fixed-line rental service

landline communication lease

telecommunications cables

international telecom card

coin telephone management

leased telephone line provision

telecom voucher distribution

integrated telecom system

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Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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