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Customer Service Centre Platform

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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26 Jul 2022 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has completed a procurement process for a new telephony solution for its Customer Service Centre, which operates in Swansea and Newcastle, as well as for remote staff. The contract, titled "Customer Service Centre Platform," is valued at £920,078.40 and falls under the telecommunications services category (CPV code 32524000). The procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was made on 3rd June 2022, with a contract period starting on 6th June 2022 and lasting until 5th July 2025. The tender period closed on 21st February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on telecommunications and IT services, particularly those that can provide innovative solutions to enhance customer service operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider competing, as the contract is open to suppliers of various scales and capabilities. Companies with expertise in telephony systems and integrated communication platforms could find a pathway for growth by engaging in similar contracts with public authorities.

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Notice Title

Customer Service Centre Platform

Notice Description

The authority is seeking a replacement supplier for the telephony solution for the Customer Service Centre in Swansea, Newcastle and, the operatives working remotely from home, including processing staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47722ccf-720a-4e0c-a819-a11fb0b425ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0085a853-211b-46c5-9b4a-661b586e0a6b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32524000 - Telecommunications system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£920,078 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£920,078 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2022 - 5 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 6LP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Hyson Green & Arboretum
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAPHONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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