RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · contract

Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Delivery of the European Consumer Centre Services (ECCS)

Government ServicesCPV 75110000
Value£148k
Deadline21 Mar 2019
Published24 May 2019
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 24 May 2019ClosedCloses 21 Mar 2019
Contract value in context
£148ktotal contract value
median £400k
this tender£0£22.3m

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The brief

BEIS will award a contract to Chartered Trading Standards Institute to continue delivery of the ECCS from July 2019 to December 2020.

The ECCS runs a website and phone helpline providing information and advice to UK consumers looking to access a service or services from a trader based in another Member State.

Consumer advisors, with wide knowledge of consumer rights legislation, provide advice and information to consumers on cross-border issues, by phone and email.

It is provided in accordance with the Services Directive 2006/123/EC.

The contract covers the cost of running the service only.

The ECCS provides: general information on the requirements applicable in other Member States in relation to accessing or exercising service activities, in particular those relating to consumer protection; general information on the means of redress available in the event of a dispute between service provider and recipient; and contact details of organisations from which assistance can be sought.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Consumer advisors, with wide knowledge of consumer

Consumer advisors, with wide knowledge of consumer rights legislation, provide advice and information to consumers on cross-border issues, by phone and email.

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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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