Contract

Provision of Bulk SMS Services to SLC

  • The Student Loans Company Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-008694

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a967

Published 23 April 2021, 9:24am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Student Loans Company Limited

100 Bothwell Street

Glasgow

G2 7JD

Contact

Paul Kelly

Email

paul_kelly@slc.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1413062000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/student-loans-company

Buyer's address

www.slc.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Bulk SMS Services to SLC

Reference number

2020-SLC-515

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

An online, self-service SMS platform for bulk personalised text campaigns.

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: £360,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
Main site or place of performance

Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An online, self-service SMS platform for bulk personalised text campaigns.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: based on the information in suppliers’ detailed service descriptions in the Framework / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The procurement exercise took the form of a Further Competition utilising an existing framework RM1557.12 Start Date: 28/09/2020 End Date: 27/09/2021 put in place by Crown Commercial Services. This framework was awarded in compliance with the Public Contracts

Regulations 201

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2020-SLC-515

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 March 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Imimobile Europe Ltd

5 St John’s Lane,, Farringdon

London

EC1M 4BH

Email

publicsector@imimobile.com

Telephone

+44 8432163500

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - LONDON
National registration number

04833052

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: £360,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £360,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=588069873

GO Reference: GO-2021422-PRO-18123554

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand, Holborne

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

N/A

Glasgow,

G2 7JD

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Not provided.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Not Provided

Glasgow

Country

United Kingdom