Award

Complaints Management System

MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

21 Jan 2025 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Middlesbrough Council has awarded a contract titled "Complaints Management System" in the IT services category, specifically for consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Located in the North East of the United Kingdom, this procurement was conducted through a selective method, entailing a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 8 October 2024, with the contract period commencing on 18 November 2024 and concluding on 17 November 2026. The total value of the contract is £33,250 GBP and the procurement stage is at the award stage as of 21 January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, particularly those specialising in complaints management software, customer feedback, and enquiry tracking systems. The awarded supplier, Computer Application Services Limited, exemplifies the kind of business well-suited to deliver on this contract. Businesses with expertise in integrated complaint logging, customer interaction management, and case type handling would find this contract a pathway to expand their service offerings and secure a foothold in the public sector IT services market.

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Notice Title

Complaints Management System

Notice Description

complaints management software improves complaints handling and reporting - while reducing costs and risks. Log and track all complaints, customer feedback and enquiries in one integrated system. FOI, EIR and SAR case types included.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88ce55e5-ee6a-49e3-963b-2efa9e33b7ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/643c8f69-b4ea-4e1f-ad22-4630bb179310
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 17 Nov 2026 1-2 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
MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Victoria Hayton
Contact Email
victoria_hayton@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 2DT
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTER APPLICATION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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