Award

Outbound Dialler Services

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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Award

02 Apr 2024 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company has awarded a contract for Outbound Dialler Services. The procurement falls under the Collection agency services category and has a total value of £3,168,000. The tender was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 1st March 2024. The contract duration is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028. The buying organisation is based in Darlington, United Kingdom, and the supplier is located in Glasgow, Scotland.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering communication services to engage in providing outbound Dialler, SMS, and Email services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the procurement and the contract's emphasis on daily sharing of customer data for outbound communications. Businesses in the communication services sector are well-suited to compete and potentially expand their operations through this contract with the Student Loans Company.

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Notice Title

Outbound Dialler Services

Notice Description

To procure an outbound Dialler, SMS and Email communication service as part of internal strategy for collection on overpayments and overseas arrears. Customer level data will be shared between external supplier and SLC daily to provide files for outbound communications and maintain customer account accuracy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c258c358-2d7d-44c8-a2df-fa10d1df8649
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70a8721-8ea2-4184-a864-d39c9e67608d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79940000 - Collection agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,168,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,168,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@slc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441413062000

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 1RW
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Red Hall & Lingfield
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PASTDUE CREDIT SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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