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Contact Centre Services Package B

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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02 Aug 2018 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions initiated a tender for "Contact Centre Services Package B", classified under the call centre services industry. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 5 March 2018, and the contract, which is valued at approximately £15,975,721, commenced on 30 July 2018 and will run until 29 July 2021. The main delivery location for this service is in the North West of England, specifically in the vicinity of postal code L33 7RX.

This contract presents an opportunity for established firms in the call centre service sector to expand their portfolio by collaborating with a prominent buyer like the Department for Work and Pensions. Businesses with significant experience in large-scale call centre operations, especially those equipped to handle complex customer interactions, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The tender's completion signifies potential future opportunities for similar services, encouraging investment in capabilities that align with the needs of large public sector buyers.

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Notice Title

Contact Centre Services Package B

Notice Description

DWP Contact Centre Services Package B as detailed in the Statement of Requirements

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4b1ea3f-460e-416c-a397-eb1fdb2a4045
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4d1adf4-2019-46b5-9be5-45febcb448c1
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79512000 - Call centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,975,721 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2018 - 29 Jul 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cdcs.bomteam@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SERCO

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