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Contract Notice

Out of Hours Call Centre

  • First published: 23 June 2022
  • Last modified: 23 June 2022

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

To record your interest or obtain additional information or documents please find instructions within the Full Notice Text. (NOTE: Contract Award Notices and Prior Information Notices do not normally require a response)

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-034969
Published by:
Optivo
Authority ID:
AA62349
Publication date:
23 June 2022
Deadline date:
25 July 2022
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Contract for the provision incoming and outgoing out-of-hours emergency repairs call handling service for Optivo residents and key workers.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Optivo

125 High Street

Croydon

CR0 9XP

UK

Contact person: Sabrina O'Brien

Telephone: +44 8001216060

E-mail: Procurement@optivo.org.uk

NUTS: UKI62

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.optivo.org.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA8521

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

www.mytenders.co.uk


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.mytenders.co.uk


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Out of Hours Call Centre

Reference number: OP7335

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79512000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Call Centre

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1 568 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79512000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract for the provision incoming and outgoing out-of-hours emergency repairs call handling service for Optivo residents and key workers.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Customer Journey / Weighting: 25%

Quality criterion: Mobilisation & Resourcing / Weighting: 25%

Quality criterion: Working with Optivo / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Disaster Recovery / Weighting: 10%

Price / Weighting:  30%

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Option to extend by a further 2+2 years.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As per the contract documents (Contract, specification and KPI's)

III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 25/07/2022

Local time: 10:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 9 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 25/07/2022

Local time: 10:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published:

We would be looking to tender 6 months prior to the end of the contract, that could be at yr3, 5 or 7 subject to the success of the contract.

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=226619.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(MT Ref:226619)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

UK

Telephone: +44 3450103503

E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

22/06/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79512000 Call centre Telephone-answering services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Procurement@optivo.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

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