Tender

Benefit Platform and Administration - Ofcom Choices

OFCOM

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Tender

08 Dec 2021 at 22:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by OFCOM involves a tender titled "Benefit Platform and Administration – Ofcom Choices," categorised under financial and insurance services. This opportunity is located in London, UK, and is currently in the active tender stage, concluding on 17th January 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with a contract period extending for 5 to 7 years, including options for renewal. Implementation is expected to commence between late February and June 2022, followed by service delivery starting in July 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in benefit administration services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive end-to-end solutions. Companies engaged in financial services, custom broker services, and public sector consultancy may find this an ideal opportunity to expand their operations. The transparent and open approach to submissions encourages a diverse range of suppliers to participate, fostering competition and innovation within the sector.

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Notice Title

Benefit Platform and Administration - Ofcom Choices

Notice Description

Ofcom has a requirement for a service which will provide an end to end Benefit Administration Service for between 5 and 7 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ofcom has a requirement for a service which will provide an end to end Benefit Administration Service, with implementation from Late Feb 22 to 30 June 2022, and service commencement starting in July 2022

Options: Two options to extend the contract each of 12 months duration

Renewal: Two options to extend the contract each for a period of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02feff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030600-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

79223000 - Custom broker services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mark.lundy@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2079813000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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