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Published 22 Mar 2023, 09:39 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Contact Centre Telephony · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Warwickshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£755,034published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Feb 2023no call for competition
Awarded to Britannic Technologies Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Warwickshire County Council (the "Council") is seeking a Supplier to provide a Contact Centre telephony solution/service (the "Solution").

The Solution must include the following core requirements:

  • be cloud-based and delivered as software as a service ("SaaS") through standard web browsers, which must include but is not limited to Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox, with no client installation of the Solution required;
  • capable of integration with the Council's existing infrastructure and applications (e.g., CRM, workflow management tools, Council SIP trunks, etc.), preferably via fully documented and open APIs;
  • able to fully integrate with Microsoft Teams;
  • capable of delivering omnichannel communications including IVR;
  • scalable user numbers with the capacity to accommodate over 750 total users and over 300 concurrent users.

The Solution must further allow select Council users to perform day-to-day administration tasks including:

  • managing user accounts (where this is not performed through federated ID management);
  • recording voice messages;
  • editing form options; and
  • managing call queues.

CPV: Postal and telecommunications services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: Option of extending by an additional 12 month period

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Mar 2023, 09:39 GMT
Last source update
22 Mar 2023, 09:39 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-008257
Classification (CPV)
Postal and telecommunications services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b4ec Find a Tender
Why no open competition
No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
Published justification

This contract was awarded under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 following a further competition via CCS Framework RM3808 to which no suitable tenders were received

Publisher note: This contract was awarded under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 following a further competition conducted via CSS Framework RM3808 to which no suitable tenders were received.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £755,0341 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Feb 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Britannic Technologies LimitedSME£755,034 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Warwickshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shire Hall,Market Square, WARWICK, West Midlands, CV344RLContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.