Planning

ICT Resource Planning Solutions

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "ICT Resource Planning Solutions". This initiative aims to explore options for an ICT resource planning solution that can integrate with their internal applications. The planning effort, dated 30th September 2020, is taking place in Glasgow, UK, within the public order and safety industry category. Interested parties are encouraged to note that further details regarding the procurement will be available after 30th November 2020, when additional communications are expected.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in ICT solutions, especially those capable of developing user-friendly applications that can integrate with SQL-based systems. Companies that can offer services related to resource planning and forecasting, alongside experience in managing ICT demands within a public sector context, would find this opportunity particularly advantageous. Engaging with Police Scotland may help these businesses gain insights and establish relationships within the public sector, thereby fostering growth and collaboration for future projects.

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Notice Title

ICT Resource Planning Solutions

Notice Description

Police Scotland ICT are carrying out early market engagement to understand what options are available to support an ICT resource planning solution. The ICT Skills Demand Manger is writing an options paper, which will include details and benefits of either building our own resource planning application or purchasing an externally funded version. ICT are not in a position to offer any contract or estimated budget at this stage, but are hoping to reach out to the market, to get an idea of what is available, at roughly what price and how a solution could integrate with our internal applications.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The resource planning solution should be able to provide the following features: o The application must be user friendly o Link to an internal application (SQL based) to capture ICT Demand split within the 6 ICT demand categories & job codes o Support the forecasting of FTE requirements by team / individual / skill set by date and demand category o Provide ability to request FTE by ICT work type - with full audit trail of what team/skill/individual has been requested, rejected, committed and completed o Abstraction (shrinkage) management o Support ICT staff schedules - showing scheduled, available, committed and abstraction time - possible internal application link here o FTE availability status and variance at all structure levels o ICT staff having the ability to record actual time spent in each activity o Track staff costs at all levels of the planning model, team, department, category type and individual task number o Have the ability to capture and record a skill matrix, which will be used for personal develop and also to be clear when a skill set is available / over requested o Reporting of all aspects of the planning model, including FTE variance, FTE forecasted / allocated to each category, skill requirement & variance, cost per activity - with the ability to export all data for internal reporting purposes. An indicative price will be sought for approximately 400 licences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000632032
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395755
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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


CPV Codes

48451000 - Enterprise resource planning software package

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Nov 2020Expired
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
SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jeremi.bielecki@scotland.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7717878917

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395755
    ICT Resource Planning Solutions - Police Scotland ICT are carrying out early market engagement to understand what options are available to support an ICT resource planning solution. The ICT Skills Demand Manger is writing an options paper, which will include details and benefits of either building our own resource planning application or purchasing an externally funded version. ICT are not in a position to offer any contract or estimated budget at this stage, but are hoping to reach out to the market, to get an idea of what is available, at roughly what price and how a solution could integrate with our internal applications.

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