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Services to Develop SPM

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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13 Aug 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Services to Develop SPM" was awarded by the Scottish Government, located in Glasgow, for services related to the development, configuration, and integration of the IBM Social Program Management (SPM) platform. This contract is part of a phased approach transferring responsibility for some social security benefits from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers. The procurement was conducted through a selective and restricted procedure, with the contract signed on 25 July 2019, valued at approximately £13.89 million. The implementation locations include Glasgow and Edinburgh, and there is an option to extend the contract by up to two years.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technology and public services sectors, by enabling suppliers to engage in essential case management software development and integration. Companies with expertise in providing software solutions, especially those familiar with public sector requirements and those capable of subcontracting for application services, such as Mphasis UK Ltd, will find this contract an appealing avenue for expansion. The competitive landscape highlights the importance of demonstrating a strong price and quality ratio to succeed in future bids.

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Notice Title

Services to Develop SPM

Notice Description

Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

Options: There is an option to extend the contract up to a maximum of 2 additional years in total.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000594242
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363351
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,888,444 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Dawn Swan
Contact Email
dawn.swan@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425595

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENTSERV UK LTD - PART OF DXC TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363351
    Services to Develop SPM - Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

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