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Published 13 Dec 2024, 19:11 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2669/24 Provision of University Switchboard Management Service

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£450,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Jan 2025awarded 28 Feb 2025
Awarded to Callitech Limited T/A Moneypenny

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for the provision of a University Switchboard Management Service.

CPV: Telephone switchboard services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Queen's University Belfast
Extensions: Contract shall be for a period of 3 years, with options to extend its duration by up to a further 24 months · The contract shall be for a period of 3 years, subject to satisfactory annual review, with the option to extend the contract by up to a further 24 months.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
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to the tender documentation

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Yes
First published
13 Dec 2024, 19:11 GMT
Last source update
25 Mar 2025, 12:24 GMT
Award evaluation window
14 Jan 2025 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2669/24
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-011100
Classification (CPV)
Telephone switchboard services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c82b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
14 Jan 2025, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Jan 2025, 16:15 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

14 Jan 2025 → 25 Mar 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    14 Jan 2025, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    14 Jan 2025, 16:15 GMT
  3. Notice published
    25 Mar 2025, 12:24 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    25 Mar 2025, 12:24 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £450,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Feb 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Callitech Limited T/A MoneypennySMEProvision of University Switchboard Management Service£450,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, University Belfast , Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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