Award

National Fraud Initiative (NFI) Data Matching Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

08 Nov 2024 at 09:09

Tender

29 Sep 2023 at 16:01

Planning

27 Jul 2023 at 17:02

Planning

27 Jul 2023 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Cabinet Office has awarded a contract under the competitive procedure with negotiation for the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) Data Matching Services, with Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation. The procurement, identified as RM6357, falls under the industry category of Database and Operating Software Package (CPV 48600000) and primarily for goods procurement. The initial tender was published on 29th September 2023, with the final contract awarded on 1st July 2024. The contract, valued at £7.5 million, will run from 1st July 2024 to 30th September 2030 and will encompass delivering NFI across the UK. Key milestones include the tender period concluding on 28th March 2024 and contract performance starting on 1st July 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers experienced in managed data services and software package provision. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), are encouraged to apply, given the suitability for these types of organisations. Businesses able to offer innovative data matching and analytics techniques, ensuring compliance with government security standards and interoperability with other services, will find this contract particularly fitting. The managed service will require close collaboration with the Cabinet Office to drive continual programme development and embrace new technologies, providing ample scope for business expansion and contribution towards public sector fraud prevention.

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Notice Title

National Fraud Initiative (NFI) Data Matching Services

Notice Description

The Cabinet Office required a managed service to deliver all aspects of National Fraud Initiative (NFI) in an environment that meets the Cabinet Office security requirements and is accredited against relevant Government Information Assurance Standards. The supplier will work in partnership with the Cabinet Office to jointly drive innovation and continual programme development. Innovation and embracing new technology to evolve the NFI, as well as interoperability with other services, will be key.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2626359f-1df1-437c-b47c-af88e4c26e6e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48600000 - Database and operating software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
30 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE DETAILS OF THE SUCCESSFUL SUPPLIER CAN BE FOUND IN THE ATTAC

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