Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Customer Services, mini competition under CCS RM6295 Outsourced Services Framework Lot 1
Authority: London Borough of Barnet (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: London (UKI71)
Awarded value£5,192,420published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 May 2026
Awarded to Charles Novacroft Direct Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of a fully outsourced Customer Services. This service has been procured through further competition under CCS framework RM6295 Outsource Services, Lot 1, Citizen Experience. The contract to be for an initial 3 year period commencing 1 October 2026 with 2 year
extension option subject to performance and budget.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 May 2026, 11:10 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Sept 2026, 11:07 BST
- Authority reference
1010982866- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-090017- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a2eaFind a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Outsourced Services
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 May 2026- Contract award notice published26 May 2026, 11:10 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected30 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published23 Sept 2026, 11:07 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £5,192,4201 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Novacroft Direct LimitedSMECustomer Services1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031Extensions: Two year extension option subject to performance and budget | £5,192,420 | 22 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Charles Novacroft Direct LimitedSME
- Signed
- 30 Jun 2026
- Value
- £5,192,420
- Period
- 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Two year extension option subject to performance and budget
3 agreed KPIs: KPI 1 · KPI 2 · KPI 3
- KPI 1, % Calls answered in 120 seconds
- KPI 2, Complaints at Stage 2 upheld
- KPI 3, CSAT includes sentiment analysis and personalised feedback; rating for ‘highly personalised’ calls in resident feedback
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Charles Novacroft Direct LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Redacted Contract
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender