Cinos Cloud UC for Blue Light and Emergency Services
Experience unparalleled resilience and reliability with Cinos Cloud Communications (UC) for Blue Light and Emergency Services, purpose-built for critical national infrastructure. A fully managed cloud service built on Cisco Calling and Contact Centre ensuring continuous, secure, always-on communications and supporting the carrying of 999 and 101 calls.
Features
- A highly scalable, enterprise grade Unified Communications service
- Flexible Cloud Architecture
- UK sovereign service, with geographic resilience built-in
- Flexible connectivity options
- Omnichannel contact centre
- Microsoft Teams integration
- Highly -secure resilient UK data centres
- Cinos redundant SIP PSTN service with secure SBCs
- Designed and operated to meet the NCSC14 Cloud-Security-Principles
- Adheres to the NIST definition of Cloud Computing[
Benefits
- A reliable service with 99.999% availability
- Secure service supports GSC-OFFICIAL and OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE workloads
- Leverage existing investment in technology through integration
- Reduce calling costs with Cinos SIP minute bundles
- Improved Public Engagement: With the addition of omnichannel services
- Ensure critical calls, including 999 and 101 calls always connect
- An end-to-end solution Supports
- Agile working and work from anywhere
- A Unique, Predictable Licensing and Commercial Model
- Aligns with cloud-first and Internet-first strategies
Pricing
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 15
Service ID
3 4 2 0 7 0 1 8 1 9 2 8 2 0 0
Contact
CINOS LIMITED
Jody Faulkner
Telephone: 07869370406
Email: bids@cinos.co.uk
Discount percentage by annual call-off contract value (excluding VAT)
- Less than £250,000
- 0%
- Between £250,000 and £500,000
- 0%
- Between £500,001 and £1,000,000
- 0%
- Between £1,000,001 and £2,500,000
- 0%
- Between £2,500,001 and £5,000,000
- 0%
- Over £5,000,001
- 0%
Non-mandatory Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- Bmtrada
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- Monday 3 March 2025
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
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Clause 14.2.8 - Secure Systems
Justification for Exclusions: Cinos does not develop secure systems. - ISO 28000:2022 certification
- No
- ISO 9001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO 9001 certification
- Bmtrada
- ISO 9001 accreditation date
- Monday 27 March 2023
- What the ISO 9001 doesn’t cover
- The integrated management system complies with all applicable requirements contained in ISO 9001, and there are no requirements not covered.
- Quality management systems (QMS)
- Yes
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- No
- Cyber Essentials Alternative
- None of the criteria
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Please provide your Cyber Essentials Plus Certificate Number
- Beb3bb33-9615-41da-a9ae-ffa5c5a03d50
- Other security certifications
- No
Social value
- Section B - Commitment for Future: Delivery
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 1: Fair work: That offers fair wages and good working conditions. Help people get a job, stay in work, and progress in their careers, with good employment opportunities across the country. Notes: Where there is a large proportion of labour costs in the contract, commercial teams should consider MAC in Outcome 1 as a priority
- Providing opportunities for, and measuring and monitoring of, staff workforce conditions over time, including employee engagement, involvement in decision-making and satisfaction and adapting to any changes in the results, with clear processes for acting on issues identified
- Payment of more than the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage (as appropriate) to the contract workforce
- Monitoring and reporting of gender and ethnicity pay gaps and plans to address them where necessary
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
- Measures to identify, mitigate and manage modern slavery risks relating to the contract and how these will be implemented, including but not limited to:
- Means of influencing staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders with respect to modern slavery risks relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: Engagement, co-design/creation, training and education - raising awareness and training employees and staff employed in the supply chain about modern slavery, including:
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 2: Skills for growth: Supporting growth sectors and addressing skills gaps.
- Understanding of employment and relevant skills issues, and of the education and training issues relating to the contract. Illustrative examples: demographics, skills shortages, new opportunities in high growth sectors, geographic/local community and skills/employment challenges
- Support for educational attainment relevant to the contract, including training schemes that address skills gaps and result in recognised qualifications
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Mission: Kick start economic growth. To secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 - with good jobs and productivity growth in every part of the country making everyone, not just a few, better off.
Policy Outcome 3: Resilient, innovative and flexible supply chains: Support economic growth through enabling resilient businesses, opportunities for small businesses and voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Measures to involve local stakeholders and/or users in design (e.g. in the design of services, systems, products or buildings)
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Mission: Make Britain a clean energy superpower: To cut bills, create jobs and deliver security with cheaper, zero-carbon electricity by 2030, accelerating to net zero
Policy Outcome 4: Sustainable procurement practices: Reducing carbon footprints, minimising waste, and promoting the use of clean energy and green technologies.
- Understanding of opportunities for additional environmental benefits delivery in the performance of the contract, including working towards net zero carbon emissions and use of clean energy and green technologies
- Understanding of how to influence staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders through the delivery of the contract to support climate and nature protection and improvement
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 6: Employment and training: For those who face barriers to employment
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment practices, and retention-focused activities, including those provided in the Guide for line managers on recruiting, managing and developing people with a disability or health condition
- Working conditions which promote an inclusive working environment and promote retention and progression
- Other measures to provide equality of opportunity for disabled people and those with health conditions into employment, including becoming a Disability Confident employer and inclusion of supported businesses in the contract supply chain
- Understanding of the issues affecting inequality in employment, skills and pay in the market, industry or sector relevant to the contract, and in the supplier’s own organisation and those of its key sub-contractors. Measures to tackle inequality in employment, skills and pay in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples:
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Mission: Break down barriers to opportunity: By reforming our childcare and education systems, to make sure there is no class ceiling on the ambitions of young people in Britain
Policy Outcome 7: Creating a pipeline of opportunities: For the contract workforce, reducing barriers to entry for under-represented groups.
- Other measures to offer development opportunities for the target cohort(s) in the contract workforce. Illustrative examples:
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Mission: Build an NHS fit for the future: That is there when people need it; with fewer lives lost to the biggest killers; in a fairer Britain, where everyone lives well for longer.
Policy Outcome 8: Increasing productivity through physical and mental wellbeing: In the supply chain and communities in the relevant area.
- Understanding of issues relating to health and wellbeing, including physical and mental health, in the contract workforce
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