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Contract Notice

Invitation to tender for Independent Review Service for Customer Complaints

  • First published: 15 May 2024
  • Last modified: 06 June 2024
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-141426
Published by:
Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru
Authority ID:
AA39790
Publication date:
15 May 2024
Deadline date:
21 June 2024
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
Yes
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales is inviting tenders for the provision of an Independent Review Service for Customer Complaints (IRSCC). The successful tenderer will independently review service user complaints about the service PSOW has provided. These are complaints that the service PSOW has provided does not meet its published service standards.

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru

Corporate Services, 1 Ffordd yr Hen Gae, Pencoed,

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ

UK

Kathryn Criger

+44 1656644214

kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales

https://www.ombudsman.wales
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained


Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru

Corporate Services, 1 Ffordd yr Hen Gae, Pencoed,

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ

UK

Kathryn Criger

+44 3007900203

kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales

+44 1656641199
https://www.ombudsman.wales

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:


Public Services Ombudsman for Wales - Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru

Corporate Services, 1 Ffordd yr Hen Gae, Pencoed,

Bridgend

CF35 5LJ

UK

Kathryn Criger

+44 1656644214

kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales

https://www.ombudsman.wales

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Invitation to tender for Independent Review Service for Customer Complaints

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales is inviting tenders for the provision of an Independent Review Service for Customer Complaints (IRSCC). The successful tenderer will independently review service user complaints about the service PSOW has provided. These are complaints that the service PSOW has provided does not meet its published service standards.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=141426.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

75110000 General public services
100 UK - All
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1012 Gwynedd
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1018 Swansea
1020 East Wales
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1024 Powys

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

The contract will be for a 2 year term commencing on 1 August 2024 with the option to extend to 4 years by mutual agreement.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

For more details please see the tender specification attached to this notice.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
    14-06-2024  Time  17:00

Estimated award date
 08-07-2024

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN  CY 

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

The tender documents relating to this procurement arrangement have been published in the Welsh and English languages.

(WA Ref:141426)

5.2

Additional Documentation

IRSCC Tender Specification - ENG
IRSCC Terms of Reference - ENG
IRSCC Tender Specification - CYM
IRSCC Terms of Reference - CYM

5.3

Publication date of this notice

 15-05-2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
75110000 General public services Administration services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
1015 Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1013 Conwy and Denbighshire
1020 East Wales
1023 Flintshire and Wrexham
1016 Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)
1012 Gwynedd
1011 Isle of Anglesey
1021 Monmouthshire and Newport
1024 Powys
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018 Swansea
100 UK - All
1000 WALES
1010 West Wales and The Valleys

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales
Admin contact:
kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
kathryn.criger@ombudsman.wales

Further information

Date Details
06/06/2024 15:47
Notice date(s) changed
The Deadline date was changed from 14/06/2024 17:00 to 21/06/2024 17:00.

Additional time granted.

Postbox

The awarding buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Tender Submission Postbox facility.

Submit your tender response electronically in a secure environment.

To create an electronic response please click the "Add to my interest list" button at the top of the page.

For more information on the Postbox Facility please refer to the user guide:

Q&A

Ask the buyer any questions you may have relating to this notice. To ask the buyer a question or questions please click the "View Questions and Answers" button.

Additional Documents

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