Tender

Telephone Preference Service

THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER

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Tender

02 Sep 2024 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Information Commissioner is planning a procurement process for a new concession contract to provide the Telephone Preference Service, classified under data services (CPV: 72300000). The notice was published on 2 September 2024, and currently, the process is at the tender stage. Important dates include the tender period end date on 2 October 2024, with the contract period scheduled to start on 3 February 2025 and end on 3 February 2030. The contract value is estimated at £5,000,000 GBP. This opportunity spans a wide geographic scope including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, making it a significant international endeavour.

For businesses specialising in data services, especially those that cater to the Telephone Preference Service, this tender offers substantial growth potential. SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, making it an attractive proposition for smaller, innovative firms and socially conscious organisations. Given the long contract period and significant financial value, businesses capable of providing reliable, high-quality data services would be well-suited to compete, thus opening considerable opportunities to enhance their portfolio and scale their operations internationally.

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Notice Title

Telephone Preference Service

Notice Description

The Information Commissioner intends to award a new concession contract for provision of the Telephone Preference Service. This notice is a prior information notice intended to encourage market engagement in advance of the tender exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ba1b2ed-7785-4524-b435-1a4de78fb2e4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 3 Feb 2030 Over 5 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
THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILMSLOW
Postcode
SK9 5AF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Wilmslow West and Chorley
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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