Award

Provision of 8X8 Call Centre Software

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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Award

05 Nov 2025 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Provision of 8X8 Call Centre Software" was managed by the Intellectual Property Office based in Newport, United Kingdom. Classified under the IT software package industry category, the tender was awarded in the award stage on 5th November 2025. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement. With a total contract value of £49,456.80, the contract period begins on 16th May 2025 and concludes on 15th May 2028. This tender involved delivering services across various geographic locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software, particularly those providing customer contact centre solutions. Given the selective procurement method and the completion through a framework agreement, businesses that are SMEs may find this particularly advantageous. Companies that can offer competitive solutions in the realm of call centre software, with a focus on licences and usage management, could tap into potential growth opportunities in assisting the Intellectual Property Office in meeting its operational needs through this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of 8X8 Call Centre Software

Notice Description

Customer contact centre for external customers - number of licences reduced to 20. Includes usage charges.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63f89f45-229c-41ec-aaad-8d503440b113
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12967f46-4d3b-4261-ab86-dfa7feb6eb57
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,456 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,456 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
15 May 2025 - 15 May 2028 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

8X8

Further Information

Notice Documents

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