Awarded contract

Anti Corruption and Abuse Communications Service Framework

  • BlueLight Commercial

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-007119

Published 5 March 2024, 6:18pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

BlueLight Commercial

BlueLight Commercial

Selby

B46DG

Contact

Linda Barnes

Email

linda.barnes@bluelight.police.uk

Telephone

+44 7929758926

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

12517649

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91087

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91087

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Anti Corruption and Abuse Communications Service Framework

Reference number

BLC Professional Services 0113

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79512000 - Call centre

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

BlueLight Commercial are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider with extensive experience of working within policing and criminal justice to embed a bespoke and dedicated 0800 or freephone number for the public to use, which to enable them to confidentially report information about any member of the police workforce who they believe are taking advantage of their role and/or abusing their position of power. This may be for a variety of reasons including financial or sexual purposes, or behaviour that is motivated by prejudice. Due to the nature of this requirement and a commitment from both the APCC and NPCC to deal proactively with matters of suspected corruption, there is an expectation that the reporting line will be fully operational by the

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,700,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79512000 - Call centre

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

BlueLight Commercial are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider with extensive experience of working within policing and criminal justice to embed a bespoke and dedicated 0800 or freephone number for the public to use, which to enable them to confidentially report information about any member of the police workforce who they believe are taking advantage of their role and/or abusing their position of power. This may be for a variety of reasons including financial or sexual purposes, or behaviour that is motivated by prejudice. Due to the nature of this requirement and a commitment from both the APCC and NPCC to deal proactively with matters of suspected corruption, there is an expectation that the reporting line will be fully operational by the

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 65%

Price - Weighting: 35%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

As detailed in the Contracts Finder Notice, this framework is available to the BlueLight Organisations listed.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-021960


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Anti Corruption and Abuse Communications Service Framework

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 December 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Crimestoppers Trust T/A Treble5 Treble1

PO Box 324

Wallington

SM6 6BG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,700,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

British High Court of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom