Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c95-bd09-702e-9b73-6f598305649c/customer-service-centre-and-digital-transformational closed GB restricted procedure # Customer Service Centre and Digital Transformational [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council) Estimated value £50,000,000 to £100,000,000 Published 26 Aug 2022 Deadline Closed 26 Sept 2022 ## About this tender This Contract involves 'high-risk' activity such as Social Care referrals and assessments, which must be handled with care to protect vulnerable service users. Volume of Contacts is split roughly 65/35 weighted towards non-Social Care but the resource requirement is split roughly 65/35 weighted towards Social Care work. Acquiring a quality provision is of the utmost importance to the Council throughout this procurement process. People handling skills will be of vital importance as the CSC is critical to us to achieve high scores in CQC and Ofsted inspections and manage our high-risk individuals. Lincolnshire County Council (the Council) is seeking to recommission Customer Service Centre (CSC) services commencing 1st April 2024 alongside services in support of the Council's plans for digital transformation. The Council requires the provision of a Customer Service Centre to manage most incoming channels (including phone and email enquiries), as well as the processing of transactions for c20 Council functions. The Contract term over which the Services will be provided is an initial period of 5 years commencing on the 1st April 2024 with the option to extend for a further two periods of 2 years up to a maximum Contract period of 9 years. The Contract will include change control provisions to enable other CSC services to be added to the contract during the term of the contract. In addition to the operational CSC services the Council is looking for a Service Provider who can support the Council at the Council's discretion in its implementation of digital transformation both in the CSC and across the Council's wider services on a case by case basis. This may involve (i) the provision of expertise and advice to support the identification of digital solutions and the development of business cases and/or (ii) the implementation where instructed of specific transformation projects including on a risk-reward basis. This procurement is being structured so as to enable one of the Council's key partner authorities in the Greater Lincolnshire region to have the option to enter into a Contract for CSC services with the Service Provider on the basis of this Contract Notice. The Contract will be structured in a form to allow North East Lincolnshire Council to exercise the option to contract directly with the Service Provider for some or all of the Services and other services delivered by them in exercise of their functions through a Deed of Accession. Read full description ## CPV classification Postal and telecommunications services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6f919666-229c-458f-a537-3bbae43e1a68) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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