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Published 19 Jan 2021, 15:32 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ISHA-Out of Hours Call Centre

Official notice

Authority: ISLINGTON & SHOREDITCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED (Housing)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£250,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Feb 2021awarded 12 May 2021
Awarded to ORBIS PROTECT LIMITED
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Jun 2024 · extension options published · starts 1 Jul 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract is for the provision of Out of Hours call centre services for residential properties owned and managed by Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association. It is intended that the contract will commence in July 2021 and, subject to annual reviews, run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by ISHA, for an extension of up to a further one year and then an additional one year, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

CPV: Call centre

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The contract is for the delivery of Out of Hours call centre services for residential…AwardedRenewal 3 yrs

The contract is for the delivery of Out of Hours call centre services for residential properties owned and managed by Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association. It is intended that the contract will commence in July 2021, and subject to annual reviews, run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by ISHA, for an extension of up to a further one year and then an additional one year, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore five years.

Contract period: 1 Jul 2021 – 30 Jun 2024 (3 yrs)
Delivery: London · North and East London
Extensions: Overflow call handling and ad-hoc call handling during working hours. · It is intended that the contract will run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by ISHA, for an extension of up to a further one year and then an additional one year, subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to contract documents

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Jan 2021, 15:32 GMT
Last source update
26 May 2021, 08:55 BST
Award evaluation window
22 Feb 2021 – …
Authority reference
T1-5642
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-011677
Classification (CPV)
Call centre
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028b92 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

Please see the tender documentation for all relevant conditions.

Publisher note: (MT Ref:222920)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
22 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
22 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Feb 2021 → 1 Jul 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    22 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    26 May 2021, 08:55 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    26 May 2021, 08:55 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £250,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 85 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 May 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ORBIS PROTECT LIMITED£250,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 011677-2021-1 · ORBIS PROTECT LIMITED

    Signed
    12 May 2021
    Value
    £250,000
    Period
    … – 30 Jun 2024
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic · 8 from abroad5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities 102 Blackstock Road, London, London, N4 2DRContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Orbis Protect LtdAwarded supplier Beaufort House, , Cricket Field Road, Uxbridge, UK, UB8 1QGContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria