Planning

Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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Planning

09 Jan 2026 at 12:10

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Social Security Scotland is currently in the planning stage and centres around a Request for Information (RFI) for the development of a Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution. The process, identified with the tender ID S/25/068, is classified under the software package and information systems industry category. Key locations for this procurement include Agnes Husband House in Dundee and 220 High Street in Glasgow. Interested parties should be aware of important deadlines, such as the supplier questions deadline on 27 January 2026 and the return of the Request for Information by 30 January 2026.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, financial information systems, and fraud audit services. Given the nature of the RFI, companies that offer industry-specific software packages and financial auditing services will find a prime opportunity to engage with a national agency like Social Security Scotland, aiding in strategic development and refining solutions that address critical operational needs. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate business growth through potential partnerships and collaborations in delivering innovative digital solutions for social services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution

Notice Description

Request for Information for Social Security Scotland's Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Request for Information (RFI) only for Social Security Scotland's Monetary Value of Fraud and Error (MVFE)/Error Interventions Digital Solution. This information will assist Social Security Scotland with the completion of the Procurement Strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0602ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001810-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48812000 - Financial information systems

79212100 - Financial auditing services

79212400 - Fraud audit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Apr 20262 months to go
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Kyle Wands
Contact Email
kyle.wands@socialsecurity.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425913

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Further Information

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