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Published 15 Jan 2024, 14:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UK_169_Global Confidential raising concerns platform with an integrated case management system

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 14 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The British Council is retendering for a 24/7/365 branded Raising Concerns confidential helpline to provide a platform to enable staff, customers, partners, contractors, consultants, etc. to report incidents concerns and suspicions relating to serious wrongdoing about:

  • the safety of children or vulnerable adults
  • fraudulent activity
  • harassment
  • significant breaches of our Code of Conduct (British Council employees only).The service is to be provided by a third party creating a separation with the organisation, providing opportunity to report concerns across a number of communication systems, catering for a range of different languages, that will be regulatory and legally compliant across all jurisdictions. Through tender we would seek to replicate the current level of service to minimise disruption to end users with addition of an integrated case management system to allow us to follow up and track cases more efficiently. improving the end user experience.

CPV: Customer Relation Management software package · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 years with an option for an extension for up to an additional of 7 extensions of 12 months duration each.Variant bids: not allowed

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
Closed
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
15 Jan 2024, 14:30 GMT
Last source update
15 Jan 2024, 14:30 GMT
Award evaluation window
14 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
BC/03314
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-001287
Classification (CPV)
Customer Relation Management software packageIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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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 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Feb 2024, 10:15 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jan 2024 → 14 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    15 Jan 2024, 14:30 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    14 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    14 Feb 2024, 10:15 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawRegistered Charity 1 Redman Place, London, UK, E20 1JQContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.