Tender

Technology Online Purchasing Content

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

08 Jul 2020 at 09:25

TenderAmendment

07 Jul 2020 at 09:16

TenderAmendment

03 Jul 2020 at 13:47

TenderAmendment

19 Jun 2020 at 12:33

TenderAmendment

19 Jun 2020 at 08:37

Tender

19 Jun 2020 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is currently engaging in the tendering process for the "Technology Online Purchasing Content" contract, classified under the category of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies, with an estimated value of £500 million. This procurement is in the open procedure stage, with the tender period ending on 31 July 2020. The contract is set to commence on 19 November 2020 for a duration of two years, with potential extensions available for an additional two periods of twelve months. The primary delivery location for this contract is the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in technology products and associated services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the quality criteria outlined in the tender. Companies offering solutions in areas such as telecommunications equipment, IT services, and digital transformation support would be well-suited to compete for a spot on the framework agreement, which promises to drive value and savings for the public sector while also facilitating the digital advancement of multiple public buying organisations.

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Notice Title

Technology Online Purchasing Content

Notice Description

CCS working with other departments and partner public buying organisations, aims to provide a market leading commercial solution for commodity technology product and associated service requirements. The resulting contract will drive value, benefits and savings for the public sector and support customers through digital transformation. Additional information: The value provided in Section II.1.5 is only an estimate. We cannot guarantee to suppliers any business through this Framework Agreement. The Framework term is for an initial period of 24 months, with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 12 consecutive months. All bidders who achieve a pass for the Quality Evaluation will be awarded a place on the Framework Agreement. 1) Contract Notice transparency information for the agreement; 2) Contract Notice authorised customer list; 3) Rights reserved for CCS Framework. CCS considers that the transfer of undertakings (protection of employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) will not apply at framework level. We encourage you to take your own advice on whether TUPE is likely to apply, in particular circumstances of the Call-Off Contract, and to carry out due diligence accordingly. Registering for access: This procurement will be managed electronically via the BravoSolution eSourcing tool. This will be the route for sharing all information and communicating with bidders. If you have recently registered on the BravoSolution portal for another CCS procurement you can use the same account for this new procurement. If not, you will first need to register your organisation on the portal. To register, you will need to: 1) Go to the URL: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk. 2) Select the link "I am a new supplier user"; 3) Read and agree to the portal user agreement; 4) Complete the registration form, providing information including: - the full legal name of your organisation, - your company registration number, - your DUNS number --a unique nine-digit number provided to organisations free of charge by Dun&Bradstreet, - user and contact details. Once you have registered on the BravoSolution eSourcing tool, you will be able to express your interest in this specific procurement. Your registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. Note: If you require additional users from your organisation to see the Invitation to Tender ITT, do not repeat the above process as this will create a new separate organisation account; instead the registered user can add additional users to the existing supplier organisation account via "User Management" > "Manage Users" > "Users" > "Create". Expressing an interest: To express your interest in this procurement: 1) Login to the BravoSolution eSourcing suite portal: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk 2) On the dashboard select the link ITTs open to all suppliers; 3) On the "ITTs Open to All Suppliers" webpage you will see one or more procurements listed, click on the procurement name you wish to access; 4) Click on express interest at the top of the next screen; 5) You can now access the published documents in the BravoSolution portal. For assistance please contact th

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6dd588b3-bf6a-4cd2-81a1-78745d1a1180
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48fc2856-7853-4b64-a3b0-688628462df7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

31154000 - Uninterruptible power supplies

31156000 - Interruptible power supplies

31158000 - Chargers

31440000 - Batteries

31712116 - Microprocessors

32250000 - Mobile telephones

32400000 - Networks

32522000 - Telecommunications equipment

34711200 - Non-piloted aircraft

35125100 - Sensors

35125110 - Biometric sensors

48000000 - Software package and information systems

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

51300000 - Installation services of communications equipment

51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79121100 - Software copyright consultancy services

80533100 - Computer training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Nov 2020 - 18 Nov 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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