FOI/2025/26/339
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| Reference | FOI/2025/26/339 |
|---|---|
| Description | Telecoms Freedom of Information |
| Date requested | 09/01/2026 |
| Attachments | N/A |
Your request below:
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information.
Telephone System
What make is your telephone system?
How old is the telephone system you operate?
How many users do you have?
Is your telephone system cloud based or on premise?
Can your switchboard operators transfer external incoming calls to all users across your estate?
How many extensions does your telephone system have?
Telecoms Estate
How much do you spend annually on telecoms?
Do you know how this is split into Voice Telecoms / Data Networking / Mobile Communications / Maintenance?
Which suppliers do you use for Voice / Data / Mobile / Maintenance?
How many analogue lines do you have?
How many ISDN2 Services do you have?
How many ISDN30 Services do you have?
How many mobiles do you have?
Have you done anything about the Analogue Switch Off / Digital Switch On? If so, what have you done?
What are the contact details for the person who looks after telecoms and the costs associated with these?
Microsoft
How much do you spend annually with Microsoft?
How often do you review licensing costs?
Our response below:
Telephone System
What make is your telephone system? Webex
How old is the telephone system you operate? 6 months
How many users do you have? 2,880
Is your telephone system cloud based or on premise? Cloud
Can your switchboard operators transfer external incoming calls to all users across your estate? Yes
How many extensions does your telephone system have? 2,880
Telecoms Estate
How much do you spend annually on telecoms? C.£300k
Do you know how this is split into Voice Telecoms / Data Networking / Mobile Communications / Maintenance? Not split
Which suppliers do you use for Voice / Data / Mobile / Maintenance? VMBO2 and Vodafone
How many analogue lines do you have? n/a
How many ISDN2 Services do you have? n/a
How many ISDN30 Services do you have? n/a
How many mobiles do you have? C. 6000
Have you done anything about the Analogue Switch Off / Digital Switch On? If so, what have you done? Liaise with supplier and move lines where possible.
What are the contact details for the person who looks after telecoms and the costs associated with these? Andrew.chronias@nhs.net
Microsoft
How much do you spend annually with Microsoft? C. £400k
How often do you review licensing costs? Annually