Planning

Valuations Office Agency (VOA): Cloud Application Run Services

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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Planning

30 Jun 2022 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being led by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC), focusing on Cloud Application Run Services within the IT services sector. This tender, identified as SR1037480076, is currently at the planning stage, with an estimated contract value of £7,000,000, and a proposed initial term of three years followed by two optional one-year extensions. The procurement will utilise the Crown Commercial Service Framework Technology Services 3 (RM6100), specifically Lot 3d for Operational Services related to Application and Data Management. The delivery location is the United Kingdom, with relevant market engagement planned around early August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for technology providers with expertise in DevOps Engineering, Microsoft Power Platform, and Geospatial technologies. Businesses specializing in software development, application operations, and IT consulting will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, particularly those that can demonstrate knowledge of agile principles and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. By engaging with this procurement, suppliers can strengthen their market presence and potentially collaborate with HMRC to innovate in public service delivery.

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Notice Title

Valuations Office Agency (VOA): Cloud Application Run Services

Notice Description

HMRC requires a managed service for a DevOps Engineering capacity and all Application Operations Engineering Core Technologies Microsoft Power Platform (incl. Dynamics 365), GeoSpatial (ArcGIS) and InRule including supporting Azure services as required by the application, to include staff training. Key supplier responsibilities will be to: * Transform technical requirements into DevOps processes * Build complex stories without additional support * Manage live test environments * Identify and resolve issues preventing delivery * Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets * Know about the importance of developing process efficiency and the common ways in which processes are optimised * Support specific activities to improve development processes * Spot or identify obvious deficiencies * Undertake Support and Maintenance in accordance with fixed KPIs / SLAs * Undertake Incident Management * Undertake Small Change / Enhancement Management * Undertake Integration with Cloud Services at a Platform Level * Undertake Core DevOps Management * Upskill VOA Customer Group Staff The desired outcome is for the Supplier/s to bring industry best practices and high performing individuals to work alongside our delivery and Live Service teams across various product teams and functions. We expect Suppliers to follow agile principles. HMRC intends to procure this requirement via the Crown Commercial Service Framework Technology Services 3 (RM6100). Lot 3d: Operational Services - Application and Data Management will be used. The overall value is estimated contract value is PS7,000,000 (Excluding VAT). The contract term proposed is an initial term of 3 years followed by two optional 1 year extensions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The main purpose of this PIN is to facilitate early market engagement as follows: * Gauge feedback on HMRC's proposed approach. * Understand the suitability of this contract for the services that would be proposed. * An understanding of the commercial options available for procurement of these style of services. * Stimulate market interest and gain insight into the key features of available services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034ca1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017915-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

72212451 - Enterprise resource planning software development services

72223000 - Information technology requirements review services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

72226000 - System software acceptance testing consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Aug 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
Penny MacCallum
Contact Email
penny.maccallum@hmrc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000536832

Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4NT
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Westminster Constituency
Telford

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