Provision of Bulk SMS Services to SLC

Official notice

Authority: Student Loans Company (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: Scotland (UKM82)

Awarded value£360,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2021no call for competition

Awarded to IMImobile Europe Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

An online, self-service SMS platform for bulk personalised text campaigns.

CPV: Short Message Service (SMS) services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow City

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: 23 Apr 2021, 09:24 BST
Last source update: 23 Apr 2021, 09:24 BST
Authority reference: 2020-SLC-515
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-008694
Classification (CPV): Short Message Service (SMS) services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a967 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The procurement exercise took the form of a Further Competition utilising an existing framework RM1557.12 Start Date: 28/09/2020 End Date: 27/09/2021 put in place by Crown Commercial Services. This framework was awarded in compliance with the Public Contracts
Regulations 201

Review and risk notes

Review procedure: Not provided.

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=588069873 GO Reference: GO-2021422-PRO-18123554

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £360,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2021

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
IMImobile Europe Ltd	£360,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 008694-2021-2020-SLC-515-1 · IMImobile Europe Ltd
Signed
31 Mar 2021
Value
£360,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Student Loans Company Limited

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEducation 100 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 7JDContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

N/AMediation body Glasgow,
Not ProvidedReview contact point Glasgow
Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Imimobile Europe LtdAwarded supplier04833052 5 St John’s Lane,, Farringdon, London, London, EC1M 4BHContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.