Tender

Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services

FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

20 Jul 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Food Standards Agency has issued a tender titled "Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services" in the services industry category. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for August 31, 2023. This opportunity involves a contract valued at £1.5 million over 4 years, with a budget of £70,000 per annum for support and continuous improvement of digital services. The tender is open for electronic and written submissions, and the procurement method is an Open procedure.

This tender by the Food Standards Agency offers a lucrative opportunity for businesses providing IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies specialising in digital services and continuous improvement may find this tender particularly well-suited for their expertise. With a significant contract value and a renewal option, this opportunity presents the potential for long-term business growth and collaboration with a reputable public sector organisation.

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Notice Title

Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services

Notice Description

The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP<br/><br/>2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each<br/><br/>The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m.<br/>This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract.<br/>The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP

2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each

The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m.
This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract.
The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum. Additional information: The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP

2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each

The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m.
This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract.
The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum

Renewal: 2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each

The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m.
This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021008-2023
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
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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
FSA Commercial
Contact Email
fsa.commercial@food.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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