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title: "DDaT21551 - UKRI Identity & Access Management (IAM) Project"
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# DDaT21551 - UKRI Identity & Access Management (IAM) Project

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18e84ddb-9f22-4e41-8a17-f268cefe877d

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is currently in the planning stage for the contract titled "DDaT21551 - UKRI Identity & Access Management (IAM) Project". This project falls under the Software package and information systems category and is located in Swindon, England. Key dates include the engagement end date on 6th December 2021, during which the buyer will conduct 1-2-1 sessions via Zoom to discuss market responses and refine project requirements. Interested suppliers must express their interest by this date to participate in these sessions, which aim to gather insights for the final tender documentation.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in identity and access management solutions, particularly those able to provide professional services and compliance with technical specifications. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as UKRI is keen to engage with various market players to understand new capabilities and assess market appetite effectively. Companies that can offer innovative IAM solutions, along with expertise in licensing and service delivery within the proposed budget range of £1.2m to £1.8m (inclusive of VAT), are well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

The objective of UKRI IAM Project is to deliver the strategic IAM capabilities. The summary of the requirement can be found in the attachment : "UKRI Identity & Access Management (IAM) Project - Summary of the Requirement " Low level "IAM Technical Compliance Requirements" will be issued to suppliers upon registration of interest. This Prior Information Notice is being issued in order to undertake a market consultation exercise with regards to the requirements detailed above. The Contracting Authority -UKRI will be holding a 1-2-1 sessions with the suppliers in order to assess the market's appetite, concerns and views on formulation of requirements. The 1-2-1 sessions will take place via Zoom. Feedback gathered from the suppliers through this market engagement will be used to finalise UKRI's statement of requirements before the tender can be launched. If you believe this is of interest to you and your organisation, please register an expression of interest to attend by sending an email to the following email address: DDaTProcurement@uksbs.co.uk by no later than Monday, 6th December 2021 detailing your organisation name and representatives of who will be attending the day. When emailing please reference in the subject " DDaT21551 IAM Project Supplier 1-2-1's" upon registration you will be send through a zoom code for attending the day and the finalised agenda. The 1-2-1 session will take place during November and December 2021 and will assist in the development of our understanding of both the applications on the market and any new capabilities that may be on the horizon. Once you have registered your interest, we will contact you to agree the day and time of the session. We will also provide you with the most up to date version of our Statement of Requirements for your review prior to the session. Please note that this is not an opportunity to provide a proposal or quotation to the Contracting Authority, or to try and sell your product. The purpose of this exercise is purely to test the market, gain feedback and input into our final service definitions and tender documentation. UKRI will consider information and responses received as part of the market consultation to help inform UKRI specification and further decision making in relation to the planning and conduct of the proposed procurement. Outputs from the meetings will be shared with other potential suppliers that registered their interest and will form part of the final tender documentation. The proposed funding range (to cover professional services days and licensing for the term of the contract for both the IGA and AM SAAS solutions) is between PS1.2m and PS1.8m (inclusive of VAT). Suppliers feedback on the estimated budget would also be welcomed. For the avoidance of doubt, this notice is not a Call for Competition; a Contract Notice will be issued as a call for competition. Not registering an interest shall not prevent any supplier participating in a future procurement,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb4f353c-3ed8-4a67-95f1-0734df9fdc15 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2021 at 09:53 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb4f353c-3ed8-4a67-95f1-0734df9fdc15

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb4f353c-3ed8-4a67-95f1-0734df9fdc15
  19th November 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/baf0ce2d-09d4-4fc4-b399-6768dcca5757

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