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BSS23001 - Out of Hours Call Handling Service Framework

BARCUD SHARED SERVICES

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Summary of the contracting process

Barcud Shared Services, based in Cardiff, issued a tender titled "BSS23001 - Out of Hours Call Handling Service Framework" in the services industry. The tender was for establishing a framework with a budget of up to £180,000. The procurement process, initiated on October 9, 2023, under an open procedure, reached the award stage on November 3, 2023, with Car Call Ltd being awarded the contract. The tender period closed on October 26, 2023.

This tender for the Out of Hours Call Handling Service Framework by Barcud Shared Services offers opportunities for service providers, particularly call centre businesses, to compete. As the award method is a direct award call-off procedure appointing a maximum of 3 suppliers, businesses in this sector can benefit from potential work through this framework. The contracting opportunity provides a basis for establishing long-term relationships with Barcud Shared Services and access to a stable contract for up to 4 years, fostering business growth and stability.

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Notice Title

BSS23001 - Out of Hours Call Handling Service Framework

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by Barcud Shared Services for and on the behalf of its Clients. This ITT is to be run as an 'Open Procedure' in accordance with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and advertised on Sell2Wales.Barcud Shared Services requirement for BSS23001 - Out of Hours Call Handling Service will be the base upon which an Out of Hours Call Handling Service Framework is established. This framework will be assessable by all Barcud Shared Services members and Clients. The budget for this requirement is up to PS180,000.00 and advertised on a Contract Duration of 3 + 1 Years. The framework aims to establish a direct award call-off procedure appointing a maximum of 3 suppliers.Suppliers appointed to the Framework Agreement must be aware that there is no guarantee of any of work or set number of individual "call-off" Contracts per Supplier for each Lot. It is anticipated (but there is no obligation) that Individual "call-off" Contracts shall be awarded in accordance with Schedule 2 - Call Off Process of the Framework Agreement. It is at Barcud Shared Services sole discretion when "call-off' Contracts will be awarded.Further information on the framework requirements may be found within the associated tender specification & framework agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-135048
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=135048
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARCUD SHARED SERVICES
Contact Name
Procurement, Procurement Team
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 7557344854

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 2SA
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Splott
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAR CALL

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