Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2023-512049

FTS Reference: 2023-036947

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Hyde Housing Association Ltd
IP18195R
30 Park Street
London
SE1 9EQ
UK
Contact person: Tarvinder Bhungle
Telephone: +44 2073785074
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring Framework Services
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79512000  -  Call centre
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

**THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED AND THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** It is Hyde’s intention in respect of this invitation to tender to create a multiple source Framework Agreement for the provision of Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services for the use of primarily The Hyde Group (Hyde) but also for the use of other public sector authorities as defined in the FTS/Contracts Finder contract notice. The service provider will provide Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services, responding to and managing calls on either an out of hours or 24/7 basis. This may include call handling across the housing, local authority, education and wider public sectors.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  50000000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50000000  -  Repair and maintenance services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

**THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED AND THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** It is Hyde’s intention in respect of this invitation to tender to create a multiple source Framework Agreement for the provision of Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services for the use of primarily The Hyde Group (Hyde) but also for the use of other public sector authorities as defined in the FTS/Contracts Finder contract notice. The service provider will provide Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services, responding to and managing calls on either an out of hours or 24/7 basis. This may include call handling across the housing, local authority, education and wider public sectors. The services include, but are not limited to:
— Out of hours / 24/7 emergency repairs call handling in line with Members agreed protocols,
— Anti-social behaviour (ASB) management – managing calls and providing reports,
— Planned and unplanned business continuity planning – to support any planned shut down time, staff training days, scheduled meetings etc. As well as call handling during unplanned periods, system failure etc,
— Contractor management – where required by the Member, allocating repair jobs to contractors in accordance with Member requirements which may include engaging local supply chains.
The Service Provider will generally be required to supply Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services subject to project specific requirements under each Call-off Agreement but will primarily cover the services described in this document.
The proposed duration of the Framework is for four (4) years in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. However, each member may enter in a Call-off Agreement under the Framework Agreement which can extend beyond this period.
This ITT seeks to create a framework by inviting proposals in respect of supply of Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring services.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  60%
Price  -  Weighting:  40%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

The Framework Value of £50,000,000 does not relate to the contract value. The Framework Value is a nominal amount to provide sufficient scope for framework usage by other public sector bodies during the 4 year framework term.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-010847

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of Out of Hours call handling and social media monitoring Framework Services

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/12/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

CAREIUM UK LIMITED
04133585
Blackburn
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes
NATIONWIDE PROPERTY ASSISTANCE LTD
08964573
London
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes
EASTVANTAGE BUSINESS SOULTIONS INC
Hong Kong
CN
NUTS code:  CN -  China

The contractor is an SME : no
RESPONSE TEAM 247 LIMITED
13522163
London
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  50000000.00  GBP
Total value of the contract/lot:  50000000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

**THIS CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED AND THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** Hyde wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for use by the following UK public sector bodies (and any future successors to these organisations):
A full list of potential contracting authorities can be found here under the most recent file:
https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/publicsectorclassificationguide
The following public bodies may also use the Framework Agreement:
http://www.wales.com/study/universities-wales
http://gov.wales/topics/improvingservices/devolution-democracy-delivery/register-of-public-bodies/?lang=en
https://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/publications/public-bodies-and-public-appointments-annual-report-201415
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/public-bodies/about/Bodies
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
The Strand
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477772