Tender

Procurement of replacement contract for provision of Credit Worthiness Check for DBS UKSV

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

23 Nov 2017 at 15:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (C&C) is currently seeking tenders for a contract titled "Procurement of replacement contract for provision of Credit Worthiness Check for DBS UKSV". This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on financial market regulatory services. The tender is at the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 10:00 am on 5 January 2018. The contract is anticipated to begin on 1 July 2018 and will last for an initial period of two years, potentially extendable by up to two additional years. The estimated value of the contract is £1,500,000, with delivery addresses across the UK and other territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in financial services, particularly those that can provide automated credit and financial data systems. Companies with expertise in regulatory support services, auditing, or processing and clearing services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the Defence Business Services (DBS) UKSV will necessitate a responsive approach to evolving vetting technologies, businesses capable of adapting to changing requirements and ensuring integration with current systems stand to benefit significantly from this opportunity.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Procurement of replacement contract for provision of Credit Worthiness Check for DBS UKSV

Notice Description

Defence Business Services (DBS) United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) was formed on 1 January 2017 and provides National security Vetting on behalf of Government, with MOD as its parent organisation. UKSV now manages the contract that provides credit checks on behalf of Government. The contract is to provide credit/financial data to UKSV for the purpose of National Security Vetting checks primarily via an automated interface into the current vetting system, National Security Vetting Solution (NSVS). The contract must also allow for Other Government Departments to access the service via the internet. UKSV is the largest user of this contract with more than 160,000 checks per annum*. Other Government Departments are expected to complete approximately 25,000 checks per annum. The contract will be placed for an initial period of two years, with further one plus one year options (2+1+1). The contract will also require quarterly requirement review points to allow for changes to be implemented as the approach to vetting evolves. It should be noted that the current vetting solution is planned for replacement during the lifetime of the CWC Contract. The successful supplier will,be required to re-engineer connection to that system once the technical specification is defined. A PQQ will be issued after the deadline of 10:00am 5 January 2018 to companies who express an interest in the requirement. *Based on current usage. This is subkect to change dependent upon demand from UKSV customers. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Glasgow: Processing and clearing services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2a2c461-9724-493e-b429-c402461e5fe0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03edf9f-6250-4289-8ec1-4b881857f04d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

CPV Codes

66133000 - Processing and clearing services

66152000 - Financial market regulatory services

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, C&C, C&C
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G61 2BN
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Bearsden South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-f2a2c461-9724-493e-b429-c402461e5fe0-2017-11-23T15:27:07Z",
    "date": "2017-11-23T15:27:07Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-f2a2c461-9724-493e-b429-c402461e5fe0",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "BIP58483615",
        "title": "Procurement of replacement contract for provision of Credit Worthiness Check for DBS UKSV",
        "description": "Defence Business Services (DBS) United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) was formed on 1 January 2017 and provides National security Vetting on behalf of Government, with MOD as its parent organisation. UKSV now manages the contract that provides credit checks on behalf of Government. The contract is to provide credit/financial data to UKSV for the purpose of National Security Vetting checks primarily via an automated interface into the current vetting system, National Security Vetting Solution (NSVS). The contract must also allow for Other Government Departments to access the service via the internet. UKSV is the largest user of this contract with more than 160,000 checks per annum*. Other Government Departments are expected to complete approximately 25,000 checks per annum. The contract will be placed for an initial period of two years, with further one plus one year options (2+1+1). The contract will also require quarterly requirement review points to allow for changes to be implemented as the approach to vetting evolves. It should be noted that the current vetting solution is planned for replacement during the lifetime of the CWC Contract. The successful supplier will,be required to re-engineer connection to that system once the technical specification is defined. A PQQ will be issued after the deadline of 10:00am 5 January 2018 to companies who express an interest in the requirement. *Based on current usage. This is subkect to change dependent upon demand from UKSV customers. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Glasgow: Processing and clearing services.'.",
        "datePublished": "2017-11-23T15:27:07Z",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "66152000",
            "description": "Financial market regulatory services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "66133000",
                "description": "Processing and clearing services"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "79212000",
                "description": "Auditing services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "British Oversea Territories"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Channel Islands"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Europe"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Isle of Man"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "Rest of the World"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 1500000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Restricted procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2018-01-05T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2018-07-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2022-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a03edf9f-6250-4289-8ec1-4b881857f04d",
                "datePublished": "2017-11-23T15:27:07Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-73230",
            "name": "Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Level 2, Kentigern House",
                "locality": "Glasgow",
                "postalCode": "G61 2BN",
                "countryName": "UK"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "Defcomrclcc-hocs3a@mod.uk",
                "telephone": "+441412242681"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-73230",
        "name": "Ministry of Defence, C&C, C&C"
    }
}