Front Office Counter Services 2

Concepts

• front office
• liverpool
• post and courier
• face customer service transactions
• service delivery
• front office counter services
• documentation services
• fiscal services
• security services
• proofreading services

Location

Description

The contracting authority is seeking a provider of a "Front Office" counter-based service to undertake a number of face-to-face customer service transactions at a national network of outlets throughout the UK. Transactions could include, although not be limited to the following (the below are given for indicative purposes only): · completing or verifying paper-based documents such as passport applications and driving licences · digitally assisted service including support for citizens applying for government services using electronic devices (i.e. tablets) - Issuing government documentation/biometric ID's, following validation of identity and application forms. - the checking of paper application forms and the submission of supporting documents - buying or topping up travel cards - updating Government databases with changes to citizen records · basic application check, collection of fee, and onward secure transmission of completed application · verification of applicant identity then, if appropriate, processing applicant Customer Payment · · processing of document application transactions requiring Biometric Image Collection · verification of authenticity of secure documents · secure Transportation of Original Documents of Value as part of application processes · secure Return of Documents to the Issuing Authority Agency · secure central storage and distribution of high value documents to the contractor's outlets · secure storage of official documentation and supporting documents for customer collection - Digital transmission of data to issuing authority, with provision for exceptions to be handled manually (e.g. manual paper transactions). The intention is to permit the staff and / or technical infrastructure developed for this Framework Agreement to be used for other service delivery, subject to there being appropriate safeguards in respect of security, encryption, access rights and deliverability to ensure the services delivered under this Framework

Total Quantity or Scope

YEAR: 2022/2023; BUDGET: 37,500,000.00 YEAR: 2023/2024; BUDGET: 37,500,000.00 YEAR: 2024/2025; BUDGET: 37,500,000.00 YEAR: 2025/2026; BUDGET: 37,500,000.00

CPV Codes

• 64100000 - Post and courier services
• 72310000 - Data-processing services
• 72510000 - Computer-related management services
• 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
• 79131000 - Documentation services
• 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
• 79310000 - Market research services
• 79710000 - Security services
• 79821100 - Proofreading services
• 79940000 - Collection agency services
• 79961000 - Photographic services
• 79991000 - Stock-control services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020447-2022