Tender

Out of Hours Telephone Service 2024

CURO GROUP

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29 Feb 2024 at 12:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Curo Group has published a tender for the provision of an Out of Hours Telephone Service 2024. This service will act as a point of contact for Curo stakeholders when Curo offices are closed. The contract is valued at GBP 220,000 and has a minimum value of GBP 120,000. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender closing on March 11, 2024. The contract period is from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027. The location for service delivery is in Bath (BA2 1EP), falling under the services category.

This tender opportunity by Curo Group presents a chance for businesses to compete for providing the Out of Hours Telephone Service. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in call centre services or communication solutions can find growth opportunities through this tender. The procurement process is in the planning stage, offering a clear timeframe for businesses to prepare and submit their proposals before the deadline of March 11, 2024.

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Notice Title

Out of Hours Telephone Service 2024

Notice Description

Out of Hours Telephone Service 2024 The out of hours telephone service will be a point of contact for Curo stakeholders when Curo offices are closed. Incoming calls may cover a range of matters during these hours and the trained operators of the service will adopt a common sense approach to ensure that these matters are recorded, categorised and responded to appropriately and effectively, ensuring both safety and a first rate customer service. This will be a three year contract with the option of extending for a further 2 year period upon satisfactory delivery of the service requirements and achievement of target levels of KPI's. Curo is tendering for the provision of the above requirement. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given in the box below entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Important information: This tender is being conducted through the Curo supplier portal and all documentation is only available via this portal. Once you have registered and expressed interest in the project, all applicable documents are normally published to the secure area within 24 hours (via clicking on 'My Tenders'). If after this time you have not received your email advising the tender documents have been published to the secure area, then contact the Procurement Team by sending a message through the correspondence function. An email will be sent to the 'Publish Email' address supplied at registration when the documents have been published. You will then be able to login to the secure area and download/view the tender documents. Submissions must be made via the web site. All documents should be uploaded to the website, then be sure to press the Red button 'SUBMIT RETURN' (You may need to scroll the screen down to see this button). You will then receive a receipt (print & retain a copy of this receipt and this is your confirmation of your submission). The tender status will then confirm your documents have been submitted. System Guidance is available at:-https://in-tendhost.co.uk/curo/asp/onlinehelp.asp?help=helpoverview or via the In-tend Support Desk (number located in 'Help' section). Please Note: Documents will be published automatically to the secure area on the e-tendering website following an expression of interest. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22881b7b-9cfb-4a27-8f68-bf6284aab6d1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79512000 - Call centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CURO GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 1EP
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Westmoreland
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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