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title: "Private Sector Partner (PSP) FOR The Accelerated Capability Environment (ACE)"
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# Private Sector Partner (PSP) FOR The Accelerated Capability Environment (ACE)

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1defff72-ce73-4f35-8c3a-a28411fe87fd

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## Summary

The Home Office is seeking a Private Sector Partner (PSP) for the Accelerated Capability Environment (ACE) in London, UK. This procurement process, which is currently active, falls under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation method and is valued at £9,900,000. The procurement stage is in the tender period, with registration for expressions of interest closing on 4 March 2022 at 12:00. The contract is expected to start on 16 September 2022 and can extend for up to three years in total.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in research and development, IT services, and consultancy sectors, as well as those specialising in administration and marketing services. Companies that can foster collaborative innovation and deliver effective solutions will be well-suited to compete. Engaging with the Home Office as a flexible commissioning partner can significantly enhance business growth potential through dynamic collaboration in addressing various challenges and problem statements.

## Notice

Following the outcome of the Home Office ACE Directors' review concluded in November 2021, the ambition is to continue ACE's low-cost public, private, not-for-profit and academic sector partnerships, centred on collaborative innovation which bring the best practical ideas to the fore that can be understood, evaluated and proven and afterwards taken forward to quickly realise front-line mission impact. The Private Sector Partner (PSP) requirement is for a supplier to work closely with the Authority, on the client side, to act as a flexible commissioning and delivery partner with responsibility for the dynamic ecosystem and collaboration platform (physical and virtual), to deliver commissioned ACE customer requirements (challenges or problem statements) and jointly protect HMG interests. Please follow the below link and register for an account on the Jaggaer portal. Following registration, please email the key contact for this procurement: John.Hampshire@homeoffice.gov.uk and request access to the Non-Disclosure Agreement on Jaggaer. Following successful submission of the Non-Disclosure Agreement, an invitation to the full SQ Document suite (including the "Data Room") will be provided. In your email requesting access, please provide: * Name of Contact * Name of Organisation * Outline description of the organisation * Details of the organisation's website providing further information about their activities * Contact's email address * Contact's telephone number. Registration for expressions of interest will close at 1200hrs, Friday 4 March 2022. The procedure for this procurement will be Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN). The initial term for the awarded contract shall be two years, with an optional one-year renewal. Please note, to participate in this procurement exercise, Bidder(s) would be required to register on the Authority's e-Sourcing portal as part of their expression of interest. Registration can be found at; https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b52e9ca2-55bd-45b9-aaa0-14586677b958 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2022 - 28 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b52e9ca2-55bd-45b9-aaa0-14586677b958

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b52e9ca2-55bd-45b9-aaa0-14586677b958
  25th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

## Provenance

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