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Cloud Contact Centre Service

OFSTED

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24 Dec 2018 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves OFSTED, which is based in Manchester, England, for a contract titled "Cloud Contact Centre Service." This service falls within the IT consulting and software development industry, as classified under the CPV code 72000000. The procurement method used was a selective tender, specifically a call-off from the G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement. The contract has already been awarded to Puzzel Ltd, with a total value of £286,296. The contract period commenced on 1 November 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 October 2020, though the tendering stage has now been completed as of 19 September 2018.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for growth in the IT services sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in cloud software solutions. Vendors with expertise in delivering contact centre technology and support are strongly positioned to capitalise on similar future tenders. Given the framework agreement's selective nature, businesses that meet specific qualifications and demonstrate relevant experience will find viable paths to engage in the public sector through these procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Cloud Contact Centre Service

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 10 Framework Agreement (RM1557.10). This Contract is for the provision of Services under Lot 2 Cloud Software for the provision of a Cloud Contact Centre Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dba2add3-decc-4ec6-b60f-ad85ffe63a7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b22e720-a3e3-48c3-b402-867d21fb0b19
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

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
£286,296 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£286,296 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 2-3 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
OFSTED
Contact Name
Ofsted Commercial Team
Contact Email
info-contracts@ofsted.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 013 0102

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 7LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUZZEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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