Published date: 12 May 2021

Last edited date: 8 June 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 18 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Short Message Service (SMS) services - 64212100

  • Multimedia Message Service (MMS) services - 64212300

  • Electronic message and information services - 64216000

    • Electronic message services - 64216100

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

109099

Published date

12 May 2021

Closing date

18 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

8 July 2021

Contract end date

7 July 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of smart text automation to citizens who are behind with their council tax payments. This must also include a self-serve means for the citizen to provide payment via a payment link contained within the message.

This contract will be for a period of 1 year, with an additional 1-year extension, commencing 8.07.2021 until 07.07.2023 The contract will be renewed on an annual basis depending on previous performance including the ability of the provider to deliver all orders on time.

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000.

Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 18th June 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

David Hosie

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 464 8000

Email

David.Hosie@birmingham.gov.uk

Website

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc