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11 Apr 2022 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NI Direct Strategic Partner" is being conducted by the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on teleworking services, with the contract extending over 3600 days. The active procurement stage involves the tender's coordination for the strategic design and implementation of telephony-based contact centre services and managed ICT support. The contract has a total value of £120 million, indicating substantial financial commitment. It is situated in Belfast, UK, with the relevant contact point for queries being the Department of Finance reachable via email at strategicdelivery.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in IT, telecommunications, and consultancy services. Companies that specialise in call centre operations, software development, or managed ICT support are particularly well-suited to compete. With the contract's expansive scope, including various teleworking and technological service requirements, this procurement could accelerate business growth for suitable suppliers, especially those capable of responding swiftly to evolving needs within the public sector.

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Notice Title

NI Direct Strategic Partner

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Strategic partner for NI Direct to assist in the design, delivery and implementation of telephony based contact centre services, associated managed ICT support services, online transaction toolkit along with a range of specialist business consultancy, ICT consultancy and emergency resource planning services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032c13
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009592-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package

64200000 - Telecommunications services

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

64216000 - Electronic message and information services

64216100 - Electronic message services

64216110 - Electronic data exchange services

64216120 - Electronic mail services

64222000 - Teleworking services

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66172000 - Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

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

72212220 - Internet and intranet software development services

72212221 - Internet browsing software development services

72212222 - Web server software development services

72212224 - Web page editing software development services

72212314 - Voice recognition software development services

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services

72222300 - Information technology services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

72224100 - System implementation planning services

72227000 - Software integration consultancy services

72246000 - Systems consultancy services

72250000 - System and support services

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

72252000 - Computer archiving services

72253000 - Helpdesk and support services

72300000 - Data services

72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

72420000 - Internet development services

72421000 - Internet or intranet client application development services

72422000 - Internet or intranet server application development services

72500000 - Computer-related services

72510000 - Computer-related management services

72511000 - Network management software services

72512000 - Document management services

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

72591000 - Development of service level agreements

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72610000 - Computer support services

72611000 - Technical computer support services

79342300 - Customer services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79510000 - Telephone-answering services

79511000 - Telephone operator services

79512000 - Call centre

79571000 - Mailing services

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

79996000 - Business organisation services

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 201213 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department of Finance
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BT

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