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Support of Applications on the OutSystems Platform

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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05 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, initiated by Social Security Scotland, focuses on the provision of third-line support for applications on the OutSystems Platform. The process targets services within the general public services industry category and is located in the UKM region, with principal activities taking place in Dundee. This open procedure has completed its tender stage, with a contract awarded to Fujitsu Services Limited. The key contract involves an active status, with the signing taking place on the 26th of September 2023. The estimated contract value is 1,000,000 GBP over four years, with specified annual maximums. The procurement was conducted as part of a Dynamic Purchasing System, highlighting proactive planning and broader coverage under the GPA Agreement.

Opportunities presented by this tender process are significant for businesses specialising in IT support services, particularly those with expertise in the OutSystems Platform. Large enterprises, such as Fujitsu, exemplify the type of organisation well-suited to compete in this domain, offering a precedent for other large-scale providers. The contract facilitates business growth through sustained service provision valued at a substantial monetary level, encouraging firms with robust resources and expertise in digital support solutions to engage. Furthermore, the call for quality-focused and competitively priced bids suggests opportunities for businesses to differentiate through innovative and efficient service offerings.

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Notice Title

Support of Applications on the OutSystems Platform

Notice Description

This Contract is to provide 3rd line support to the Purchaser's Chief Digital Office in respect of applications supported by the Purchaser on the OutSystems Platform.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Contract is to provide 3rd line support to the Purchaser's Chief Digital Office in respect of applications supported by the Purchaser on the OutSystems Platform

Options: The value of 1000000GBP in this notice is based on 4 years at the indicative 250000GBP maximum annual value. The contract does enable the Purchaser potentially to spend beyond this value during the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800032
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531932
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20232 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
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Yvonne Graham
Contact Email
procurement@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUJITSU SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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