Ireland – Helpdesk and support services – Provision of Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) services and associated services for the Central Statistics Office, Ireland

Provide outbound contact centre services to deliver the quarterly LFS figures that includes but is not limited to: • An optimised service, phoning approximately 11,000 leads per quarter during the most productive times • Detail tracking of all interviews and outcomes • Accessing Contracting Authority systems to create, read and update respondent data o The Contracting Authority uses the Blaise software package • Exchange of key files and reports with the Contracting Authority • A robust call scheduler / dialler solution • A highly trustworthy and discrete workforce • All data remaining within the EEA, or a country with data equivalence o Services can be cloud-based • Timely delivery of services within a campaign timeline • Ability to deliver services in English and Irish • A highly available and flexible service • Prenotification of respondents (text / letter) • A monitored, inbound telephone service to facilitate contact from respondents (v low volumes) • A secure and comprehensive call recording solution • Provision of Governance and Quality Assurance services e.g. regular meetings • Provision of key real-time, daily, weekly and monthly metrics • Robust processes to manage respondent complaints