Planning

National Contact Centre

NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT

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Planning

19 Jan 2024 at 17:18

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Blood and Transplant organisation is planning a tender for the provision of an omni channel National Contact Centre (NCC) solution valued at £35,000,000. The tender falls under the services main procurement category and is classified under the Call centre industry category. The aim of this procurement is to provide the right solution for existing and prospective donors via various channels. The buying organisation is located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for March 1, 2025.

This tender by NHS Blood and Transplant presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in integrated omni channel services, inbound and outbound calls, interactive messaging, and social media solutions. Businesses with experience in delivering effective channel deflection and digital solutions to cater to a dedicated donor base would be well-suited to compete. The tender includes discussions with suppliers to drive high-quality contacts with Blood and Organ Donors. Interested parties can participate in Market engagement events starting from the week commencing 05/02/2024 by submitting an expression of interest. The atypical tool URL for this tender is accessible at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

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Notice Title

National Contact Centre

Notice Description

The provision of an omni channel National Contact Centre (NCC) solution focused on providing the right solution for our existing and prospective donors via their channel of their choice at a time of their choosing

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSBT is seeking the provision of an omni channel National Contact Centre (NCC) solution focused on providing the right solution for our existing and prospective donors via their channel of their choice at a time of their choosing.

We are looking for any potential provider to be able to demonstrate a strong record in delivering an integrated omni channel services including inbound and outbound calls, interactive messaging, social media, push messaging along with any experience of delivering effective channel deflection and digital solutions to meet the needs of a large and dedicated donor base, seamlessly facilitating the needs of existing and prospective Whole Blood, Plasma, Platelets and NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR) service users.

We are seeking discussions with suppliers to be able to provide NHSBT with best practice in the industry with regards to contact centre solutions to drive high quality, efficient and appropriate contacts with our Blood and Organ Donors, with recognition of the critically important role our service delivery provides in maintaining stocks across the NHS.

Contacts relate to appointment booking, queries, new donor registration, online technical support, administration and update of existing donor records and medical issues including responses to marketing campaigns. Effective Donor complaint handling and integration with current and future NHSBT systems.

***The estimated value is between PS25-50M the value above is an average of this estimate*****

NHS BT will be holding Market engagement events week commencing 05/02/2024 if you would like to take part please submit an expression of interest on the attached form

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jxsa4VKPCEaPdkZ_8dNMlt3O8Y_Zn4BFuZ2nKcsKF3RUQzk1VlNYVTVBVDBVWTA0SFFBUU4xREhCTS4u&embed=true

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042eb8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002008-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

79512000 - Call centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT
Contact Name
Louise Davenhill
Contact Email
louise.davenhill@nhsbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 7FG
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Emersons Green
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

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