Hybrid VoIP Phone System Replacement

Lincoln Electric System is seeking proposals for a hybrid replacement or alternative to its existing Cisco VoIP phone system, including multi-site telephony, contact-center capabilities, legacy-system integration, migration, training, and support.

Lincoln Electric System


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114-26
Nov 03, 2026 07:00 PM
Oct 09, 2026 12:52 PM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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procurementdept@les.com
+14024733198
2620 Fairfield Street, Lincoln, NE, USA
Description

Lincoln Electric System is requesting proposals for a hybrid cloud and/or on-premises replacement or alternative to its existing Cisco VoIP phone system. The proposed solution must support up to five office locations, geographically redundant SIP/VoIP connectivity, high availability targeting 99.999% uptime, analog and legacy integrations, core telephony functions, physical and software endpoints, voicemail, emergency calling, identity and access management, monitoring, reporting, and secure communications. The solution must include a contact center initially supporting 30 agents and scalable to 50, call recording with a minimum seven-year retention period, migration and coexistence with the existing system, number porting, rollback planning, end-user and administrator training, documentation, and business-hours and after-hours support. Respondents must provide architecture and dependency information, requirement-by-requirement responses, references, organizational qualifications, staffing, service methodology, timeline, and a separate fixed-price cost proposal using Attachment A. The successful bidder must complete the LES standard services contract, provide required insurance documentation, and submit the specified compliance and technology-related certification forms.

Classification Codes
NAICS541512Computer Systems Design Services
PSCD318IT AND TELECOM- INTEGRATED HARDWARE/SOFTWARE/SERVICES SOLUTIONS, PREDOMINANTLY SERVICES
Smart Codes
voip phone systemscontact center softwaretelephony system integration
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 9, 2026-RFP Issuance
Oct 22, 2026-Questions and Requests for Information Due
Nov 03, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Nov 16, 2026-Interviews and Presentations (optional)
The solicitation lists interviews and presentations from November 16 through December 11, 2026, and states they may be conducted on-site, remotely, or in a hybrid format.
Dec 11, 2026-Interviews and Presentations End (optional)
The solicitation lists interviews and presentations from November 16 through December 11, 2026, and states they may be conducted on-site, remotely, or in a hybrid format.
Dec 18, 2026-Selection of Final Vendor
Requirements
Required
  • Workers Compensation
  • Employers Liability — $500,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - General Aggregate — $500,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Products/Completed Operations Aggregate — $500,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Personal and Advertising Injury — $500,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Each Occurrence — $300,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Fire Damage — $50,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Medical Expenses — $5,000.00
  • Professional Liability — $500,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $100,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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