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Published 29 Jun 2021, 16:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Out of Hours Customer Commnication

Official notice

Authority: Stonewater Limited (Public body)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Jul 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of a customer communication service to answer customers when Stonewater's Customer Contact Center is closed. This includes the answering of customer phone calls that are diverted from Stonewater's Contact line to the Service Provider. It was also include the monitoring of digital communication and where required outbound phone calls. The Service Provider is required to support the customer and capture information which is logged into Stonewater's systems. Where needed Further actions will be raised by the Service Provider.

  • Recurrence: 4 years

CPV: Customer services · Telephone operator services · Telephone-answering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Out of Hours Communication services, customer services for Stonewater customers when…Published value£200,000

Out of Hours Communication services, customer services for Stonewater customers when the contact center is closed. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2M6628T2Q7 ↗

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 5–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Questions: 60%
  • Pricing Schedule: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical Questions: 60
  • Pricing Schedule: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    An understanding of customer service requirements within the housing sector and fluent English speaking operators.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · 4 years
First published
29 Jun 2021, 16:15 BST
Last source update
29 Jun 2021, 16:15 BST
Authority reference
00080-CE
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-014862
Classification (CPV)
Customer servicesTelephone operator servicesTelephone-answering services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c181 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Telephone-answering-services./2M6628T2Q7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2M6628T2Q7 GO Reference: GO-2021629-PRO-18479351

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
31 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline

Timeline

29 Jun 2021 → 1 Sept 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    29 Jun 2021, 16:15 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    31 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    1 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stonewater Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Suite C, Lancaster House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, UK, LE8 6EPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Stonewater LtdMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point LeicesterContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria