Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Welsh Government
Corporate Procurement Services, Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
UK
Telephone: +44 3000623300
E-mail: Paul.james@gov.wales
NUTS: UKL
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
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
Online Export Resource
II.1.2) Main CPV code
48480000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Online information resource
On online export information resource to provide current market data for exporters
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
600 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48480000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Online information resource for exporters
To complement its existing suite of export support services, Welsh Government is looking to provide an online export resource. The requirements of this resource is:
- A developed or existing platform which companies access via a portal using access codes / password, to ensure that the resource is used and managed effectively.
- The resource needs to be continually updated and maintained to ensure that current and accurate answers are provided for company export queries.
- The resource needs to provide detailed information on markets, such as a country profile, and database of importers.
- The market information should also provide information on trade compliance, including tariff codes, compliance issues (sanctions) documentation and enable companies to calculate shipping costs.
- Provide information on trade exhibitions and events in that particular market
- The platform must sit within the Business Wales website and work with the website subcontractors
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
30/11/2018
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=86267.
(WA Ref:86267)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
15/10/2018