Telemarketing Tender for Health Scotland

The Authority is now proceeding with an Invitation to Tender process for the provision of an outsourced telemarketing service to follow up a planned direct marketing campaign for our Healthy Working Lives Programme.

Healthy Working Lives Telemarketing

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: Health Scotland
Postal Address: Procurement, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent,
Town: Edinburgh	Postal Code: EH12 9EB	Country: UK
For the attention of: Nicola Hart	Telephone: +44 1313145340
E-Mail: nicola.hart@nhs.net	Fax: +44 1315365501
Internet Address (URL): http://www.healthscotland.com/index.aspx Electronic access to information: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

1.2 Address from which documentation may be obtained

Official Name: Health Scotland
Postal Address: Procurement, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent,
Town: Edinburgh	Postal Code: EH12 9EB	Country: UK
For the attention of: Nicola Hart	Telephone: +44 1313145340
E-Mail: nicola.hart@nhs.net	Fax: +44 1315365501
Internet Address (URL): http://www.healthscotland.com/index.aspx

1.3 Completed documents must be returned to:

Official Name: Health Scotland
Postal Address: Procurement, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent,
Town: Edinburgh	Postal Code: EH12 9EB	Country: UK
For the attention of: Nicola Hart	Telephone: +44 1313145340
E-Mail: nicola.hart@nhs.net	Fax: +44 1315365501
Internet Address (URL): http://www.healthscotland.com/index.aspx

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Healthy Working Lives Telemarketing

2.2 Description of the goods or services required

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=327999.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/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

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	151000		Business Consultancy
	152000		Management Consultancy
	152300		Technical and Feasibility Consultancy
	159999		other Consultancy
	271700		Telecommunications – Fixed
	271800		Telecommunications – Mobile
	279999		other Information Communication Technology
	301000		Couriers
	301100		Freight
	301200		Postage
	309999		other Mail Services
	349999		other Stationery
	379999		other Utilities

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	100		All Scotland
	120		Highlands and Islands
	130		Aberdeen & North-East
	140		Tayside, Central & Fife
	150		Glasgow & Strathclyde
	160		Edinburgh & Lothians
	170		Scotland South

2.4 Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1 Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3 Time Limits

a) Time-limit for obtaining documentation 05-12-2014

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
08-12-2014 Time 12:00

c) Estimated award date 15-12-2014

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

4.6 Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1 Additional Information

All questions must be submitted via the question and answer facility on Public Contracts Scotland.

All tenders must be submitted via the tender postbox on Public Contract Scotland.

(SC Ref:327999)

5.2 Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

HWL telemarketing proposal Nov 2014 final

Terms and Conditions for supply of services

5.3 Publication date of this notice

24-11-2014