Tender

Provision of services relating to the issuance and holdings of debt securities and equity

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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Tender

22 Mar 2017 at 15:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is conducting a tender process for the provision of services related to the issuance and holdings of debt securities and equity. This procurement falls under the data services industry category, with the tender published on 22 March 2017. The tender period closes on 27 April 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 2 June 2017 and to run until 1 June 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing interested parties to bid for any or all of the four specified Lots that cover both listed and unlisted debt securities and equity, as well as beneficial ownership information.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the data services sector, particularly those specialising in financial analytics, data management, and statistical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the ONS is keen to enhance its datasets with commercial insights to better serve policymakers and the public. Businesses equipped to analyse and process large data sets or develop software solutions for data access and understanding would be particularly well-suited to engage in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of services relating to the issuance and holdings of debt securities and equity

Notice Description

The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) is seeking value added services associated with access to data, including expertise to aid understanding of the data, for: Lot 1: Listed debt securities and equity - Schedule 1A - Covers issuance and ownership up to pooled nominees accounts of listed debt securities and equity issued by UK bodies regardless of market of issue. Lot 2: Unlisted debt securities and equity - Schedule 1A - Covers issuance and ownership up to pooled nominees accounts of unlisted debt securities and equity issued by UK bodies regardless of market of issue. Lot 3: Beneficial ownership of debt securities - Schedule 1B - Covers beneficial ownership within pooled nominees accounts of debt securities issued by UK bodies regardless of market of issue. Lot 4: Beneficial ownership of equity - Schedule 1B - Covers beneficial ownership within pooled nominees accounts of equity issued by UK bodies regardless of market of issue. Tenderers may bid for any, or all of the Lots. ONS produces official statistics for the public good. Our statistics are for the benefit of society and the economy. We are committed to improving the quality and coverage of the statistics we publish. To do this, we are seeking to access rich commercial datasets to supplement and potentially replace our traditional survey data collections. ONS will use the data to compile quarterly and annual statistics, and for ad hoc analysis and expertise to support policy makers, government stakeholders, economists, market analysts, academics and other users of financial statistics. This is a key element of ONS' development of enhanced financial accounts (UK flow of funds) to meet evolving user needs. Full details of the requirements for the Lots are provided within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) pack which can be downloaded from ONS's e-tendering Portal, In-tend Additional information: If you are interested in viewing the documentation in relation to this tender, please register on In-tend; the link is attached. Once registered look for the opportunity under current tenders with the title as specified above and select 'opt in'. This will allow you to view the draft contract and specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fca4e6b3-b09e-4b4e-8b34-3a1b34c54cfc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47fc3472-9467-4f0a-a631-ecfd09f3833b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2017 - 1 Jun 2019 1-2 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
Kath Evans
Contact Email
kath.evans@ons.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT,
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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