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Proof of Concept CRA Bulk Data

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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21 Apr 2022 at 09:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the UK's tax and customs authority, seeking a contractor for the "Proof of Concept CRA Bulk Data" project, valued at £1,166,666. The procurement method employed is selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st May 2022 to 31st March 2023, while the tender stage has completed, with the award date recorded on 10th March 2022. HMRC, located in Salford, England, plays a crucial role in minimising the tax gap and ensuring the efficiency of public services. The contract was awarded to Equifax Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in economic research services and data management. Companies with experience in tackling tax compliance, fraud detection, and data analysis would be well-suited to deliver on the requirements set forth by HMRC. The focus on minimising the tax gap means that innovative solutions and efficient data handling capabilities will be critical in future projects, making this a valuable area for growth for potential suppliers in the public services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Proof of Concept CRA Bulk Data

Notice Description

HMRC (the Buyer) is the UK's tax and customs authority, collecting PS639bn of tax revenue in 2019 to 2020. Revenue that pays for the UK's public services and helps families and individuals with targeted financial support. We do this by being impartial and increasingly efficient in our administration. The tax gap for Income Tax, National Insurance contributions and Capital Gains Tax (IT, NICs and CGT) was 3.5% in 2019 to 2020 at PS12.6bn and represents the biggest share of the total tax gap by type of tax. The tax gap is the difference between the amount that should, in theory, be paid to HMRC and what is actually paid. Minimising the tax gap is key to ensuring a fair for all system of tax as well as ensuring that public services can be maintained to an optimum standard. CRA data is sought to address a range of individual and tax risks including: Under-declaration of income Non-disclosure Mitigating against other fraud related activity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c50cc1b2-dc41-4e72-8eb3-271bf2c75a03
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39394bcf-f520-485d-b950-190cf29b43ff
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,166,666 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,166,666 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
James Power
Contact Email
james.power1@hmrc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M60 9LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EQUIFAX

Further Information

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