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Contract Award Notice

Provision of a commercial platform

  • First published: 04 February 2022
  • Last modified: 04 February 2022

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Authority ID:
AA79846
Publication date:
04 February 2022
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

High level requirements: Functional:

• Comprehensive end-to-end sourcing functionality compliant with PCR2015 and integrated with https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/

• Contract management function including register, eSignature, amendments & KPI toolsets.

• Pipeline Planning with multiple sourcing workflows and delegated signoff, that meets Cabinet Office MVP requirements

• Supplier management capability

• Supplier Portal enabling potential suppliers to register and respond to opportunities

• Up to 1500 users with varying access requirements (e.g. those conducting end to end procurement exercises, those managing contracts only)

High Level Requirements: Non Functional

• ISO/IEC 27001:2013

• Minimum of SC clearance for all individuals interacting with the FCDO data

• We need the system to have access to published, well-documented Application Programming Interfaces (API), Web and REST services

• Pen Test from certified check company.

• Access Control Policy outlining and controlling all user permissions

• Security Management Plan

• Support Multi Factor authentication (MFA) and single sign on • Compliant with data protection legislation

• Named UK data centre, with all processing capability and call centre support within EU and UK

• Documented threat management processes and tools. Implementation & Training

• Bidders will be asked to demonstrate minimum viable product (MVP) as part of any procurement exercise and be potentially be able to deploy into a live environment within 6months of contract

• Capability to supply end to end training on the platform, including train the trainer and comprehensive documentation. Maintenance, support, system updates

• 1st level support for end-users

• All support must be handled by UK based teams

• Deployed into live use for all users by June 2022.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

King Charles Street

LONDON

SW1A2AH

UK

Contact person: David Waddell

E-mail: david.waddell@fcdo.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI32

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provision of a commercial platform

Reference number: CPG/7310/2021

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

Following a recent merger between the Department for International Development (DFID)and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), the newly formed Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) requires to deploy a single commercial platform for the newly formed department.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 2 500 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

High level requirements: Functional:

• Comprehensive end-to-end sourcing functionality compliant with PCR2015 and integrated with https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/

• Contract management function including register, eSignature, amendments & KPI toolsets.

• Pipeline Planning with multiple sourcing workflows and delegated signoff, that meets Cabinet Office MVP requirements

• Supplier management capability

• Supplier Portal enabling potential suppliers to register and respond to opportunities

• Up to 1500 users with varying access requirements (e.g. those conducting end to end procurement exercises, those managing contracts only)

High Level Requirements: Non Functional

• ISO/IEC 27001:2013

• Minimum of SC clearance for all individuals interacting with the FCDO data

• We need the system to have access to published, well-documented Application Programming Interfaces (API), Web and REST services

• Pen Test from certified check company.

• Access Control Policy outlining and controlling all user permissions

• Security Management Plan

• Support Multi Factor authentication (MFA) and single sign on • Compliant with data protection legislation

• Named UK data centre, with all processing capability and call centre support within EU and UK

• Documented threat management processes and tools. Implementation & Training

• Bidders will be asked to demonstrate minimum viable product (MVP) as part of any procurement exercise and be potentially be able to deploy into a live environment within 6months of contract

• Capability to supply end to end training on the platform, including train the trainer and comprehensive documentation. Maintenance, support, system updates

• 1st level support for end-users

• All support must be handled by UK based teams

• Deployed into live use for all users by June 2022.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Awarded Supplier, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations.

The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

Contract awarded via a Further Competition conducted under the Crown Commercial Services "eSourcing Platform" Framework Agreement (RM6101), Lot 4.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: CPG/7310/2021

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/01/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BravoSolution UK Limited, dba JAGGAER

103 St John Street, Street

London

EC1M 4AS

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 2 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Royal courts of Justice

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

03/02/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48000000 Software package and information systems Computer and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
david.waddell@fcdo.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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