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Published 14 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Migrant Help Contact Centre Solution

Official notice

Authority: Migrant Help

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,500,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Jan 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Migrant Help is tendering for a new provider to deliver our 24 hour contact centre solution for the UK government' commissioned Advice, Issue Reporting and Eligibility (AIRE) Service, which supports people seeking asylum in the UK. The contact centres currently receives an average of 100,000 inbound calls per month and we expect this number to increase in line with the service it supports.

The contract term will be for a 3 year initial period, with the option to extend for an additional year.

CPV: Call centre · Telecommunications system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Migrant Help is tendering for a new provider to deliver our 24 hour contact centre…RenewalPublished value£1,500,000

Migrant Help is tendering for a new provider to deliver our 24 hour contact centre solution.

Procurement timeline:

  • Bidders can express interest and complete the SQ from 14th - 28th January 2022.
  • Evaluation process from 29th January to 3rd February 2022.
  • Bidders who have been selected to move on to the next stage will be invited to submit a tender between 4th - 18th February 2022.
  • Evaluation process runs from 19th - 25th February 2022.
  • Successful bidder informed on 25th February 2022.
  • Contract signature on 11th March 2022.
  • Mobilisation period from 11th March - 31 May 2022.
  • Service commencement date - 1st June 2022.

All dates are potentially subject to change.

The contact centres currently receives an average of 100,000 inbound calls per month and we expect this number to increase in line with the service it supports.

The solution must:

•provide the ability to handle and process all inbound calls to the contact centres

•provide dashboards

•provide data visualisation capabilities

•provide detailed reporting and forecasting capabilities

•have the ability to integrate with external services and applications

The solution provider must ensure the solution:

•is fully supported at all times

•meets our security, contractual and process requirements. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/C26T4MY3H9 ↗

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: This contract has the option to be renewed every year, by mutual agreement, for an additional period of 1 year.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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Bidders should be experienced providers of contact centre solutions and meet the criteria described in the SQ.

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
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
14 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
Last source update
14 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
Award evaluation window
4 Feb 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-001155
Classification (CPV)
Call centreTelecommunications system
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030b1b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

Performance requirements will be shared with bidders who successfully complete the SQ.

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Call-centre./C26T4MY3H9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/C26T4MY3H9 GO Reference: GO-2022114-PRO-19501080

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
28 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
4 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

14 Jan 2022 → 4 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    14 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    4 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Migrant Help

Contracting authorityRegistered charity and company.Migrant Help is a charity which provides a range of services to support refugees and people seeking asylum in the UK. 4172880 Kemp House, 160 City Road, London, UK, EC1V 2NXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

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