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Historic England Customer Service Provision

HISTORIC ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Nov 2024 at 15:45

Tender

14 Aug 2024 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England has completed the procurement process for a Customer Service Provision contract, awarded to Adecco UK Ltd. This contract, under the title "Historic England Customer Service Provision," falls within the services category, specifically wide area network services, and aims to handle general enquiries and act as a filter for other enquiries. The procurement process utilised an open procedure and was covered by the GPA. The contract, valued at £447,278, was signed on 28th November 2024. The services are required to operate remotely without an onsite presence, covering enquiries Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, year-round.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in customer service, call centre operations, and telephone operator services to expand their market presence and enhance their portfolio. Companies like Adecco UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier, are best suited for this type of contract due to their capacity to meet the high standards and service requirements set by Historic England, a public law body renowned for promoting England's historic environment from its Swindon-based headquarters.

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Notice Title

Historic England Customer Service Provision

Notice Description

Historic England requires a Customer Service supplier to act as first point of contact for Historic England for general enquiries and as a filter for other enquiries, working to an agreed service standard. This is required Monday to Friday year round between 9am to 5pm. Historic England expects this work to be carried out from the suppliers premises or workers homes without any requirement for an onsite presence at Historic England.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048add
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038491-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

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

72720000 - Wide area network services

79342300 - Customer services

79511000 - Telephone operator services

79512000 - Call centre

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£447,278 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADECCO

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