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# 008695 - Customer Contact  Centre through digital and omni-channel

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008695-customer-contact-centre-through-digital-and-omni-channel-ocds-h6vhtk-0508ef). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle City Council: "008695 - Customer Contact  Centre through digital and omni-channel". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-city-council-ons-e08000021)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Communication and multimedia software package, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0508ef`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/008695-customer-contact-centre-through-digital-and-omni-channel-ocds-h6vhtk-0508ef#tl-md)

## Description
A Market Engagement Exercise was carried out as our current telephony platform does not meet our current or future needs and is driving costly support arrangements. Calls dropping audio problems and the inability to transfer some calls.  The Market Engagement reviewed other available products and one solution fitted NCC needs for now and the future. A direct award to AWS  was granted via the Yorkshire Procurement Organisation (YPO) Framework 1126 - Cloud Services, AI, Data Centre Management and Transformation Solutions, Lot 1 - Cloud Hosting Services.  This solution is fully compliant with procurement regulations (PCR 2015) and offers a compliant route to market. We reviewed YPO 1126 framework and AWS provided the most competitive solution.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** To update the current telephony System with a Digital and cloud based solution throughout NCC locations.  There have been 49 incidents being logged with ICT in the last 6 months. These have been for a range of issues from calls dropping, audio proble...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 017533-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AWS EMEA SARL UK**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-163831`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 017533-2025-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 21/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017533-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-29T10:06:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:01:02.894Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0508ef