PRO004931-Services-Contract-Contact Centre Resources

UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05866eProcurement Act 2023Utilities regimeSME suitablepending

Estimated value

Awarded value

Awarded 20 Nov 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

21 Nov 2025

Description

The scope is to include all provisions necessary to create additional resource and capacity to support UU's in-house contact centres. It is anticipated that there will be a consistent resource requirement throughout each contract year, with increased capacity during peak billing periods. The objective is to appoint a specialist vendor capable of delivering high-quality, scalable, billing-related customer services across voice and, potentially, digital channels. The agreement includes a comprehensive service proposal, covering: • Staffing and training model • Technology stack (IT and telephony setup) • Governance and reporting structure • Quality assurance approach • Supplier readiness for mobilisation ahead of January billing peak

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05866e
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
17 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2028
CPV classifications
79510000
Contract locations
North West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Commercialprice40.00%
Technicalquality60.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

20 Nov 2025

Contract start

08 Dec 2025

Contract end

07 Dec 2026

Awarded to