Award

Op Creative Portal

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Aug 2024 at 08:02

Tender

17 Apr 2024 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has concluded a procurement process for the development and management of the "Op Creative Portal", a platform intended to combat unauthorised access to copyrighted content. This project falls under the services category, specifically for police services and software copyright consultancy. Located in the City of London, the contract includes an initial 3-year term with potential extensions up to a total of 7 years, reaching a total value of £221,600 if extended. The procurement followed an open procedure, and the tender process has been completed with the award being made on 30th August 2024 to Calvium Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for providers specialising in software development, digital security, and copyright consultancy services. Well-suited businesses include SMEs with capabilities in creating secure and user-friendly digital platforms. The project offers a substantial duration and potential for long-term collaboration, making it an attractive proposition for companies looking to expand their portfolio and secure a prestigious client like the City of London Corporation. Additionally, the detailed award criteria focusing on technical and responsible procurement aspects underscores the importance of quality and ethical considerations in the selection process.

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Notice Title

Op Creative Portal

Notice Description

The IWL portal allows copyright holders and their representatives to submit domains via the portal along with evidential material to support their claim. Police officers will be the portal Administrators and will have the responsibility to review and accept or reject domain submissions. Investigators will submit cases and have access to limited data. The users will simply be able to view some portal data without being able to change it and be able to download the IWL domains only. Ideally there would be two levels of Admin with a super user and secondary admin user.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The IWL portal allows copyright holders and their representatives to submit domains via the portal along with evidential material to support their claim. Police officers will be the portal Administrators and will have the responsibility to review and accept or reject domain submissions. Investigators will submit cases and have access to limited data. The users will simply be able to view some portal data without being able to change it and be able to download the IWL domains only. Ideally there would be two levels of Admin with a super user and secondary admin user. The initial duration of the contract is 3 years, subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the term of the contract for up to 4 years, in 2 year increments, in line with the published Terms and Conditions. Therefore, the total potential duration of the contract, including extensions, is 7 years. Total contract value for the initial 3 years is PS173,600. Total contract value, if extended, for 7 years is PS221,600.

Options: The duration of the contract is 36 months (3 years), subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract for a further 48 months (4 years), in 24 month (2 years) increments . The maximum length of the contract is therefore 84 months (7 years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045309
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027681-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

48611000 - Database software package

75241100 - Police services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£221,600 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALVIUM

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