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title: "Application Maintenance and Support with Systems and Service Integration for the Genesis IT Application"
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# Application Maintenance and Support with Systems and Service Integration for the Genesis IT Application

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62288782-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), which is seeking applications for maintenance and support of the Genesis IT Application. This contract, classified under information systems planning services, is valued at £17,223,623 and was awarded to Atos. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2015 and will conclude on 31st March 2022. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, with the tender phase having closed on 1st October 2015, prior to the award date.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those providing application maintenance and systems integration. By engaging with this contract, businesses can expand their portfolios and gain valuable experience, especially those that have expertise in tailored IT solutions and support services that align with Defra's operational needs.

## Notice

Application Maintenance and Support with Systems and Service Integration for the Genesis IT Application Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravosolutions. In order to access the Bravo system you will need to be registered. Could I therefore request that you register on the Bravo portal for Defra. If you're already registered on the Bravo portal please check that your registration includes Defra, as you have to specify us in order to correctly receive the tender documents. If you have any problems with the registration process, please contact the Bravo helpline on 0800 368 4850 or alternatively email them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. The link you require for new registration/amendments to registrations is - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf09ce2-20ce-4608-8327-ef159fb26a0f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2015 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2015 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,223,623 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,223,623 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE1 1NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATOS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf09ce2-20ce-4608-8327-ef159fb26a0f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf09ce2-20ce-4608-8327-ef159fb26a0f
  2nd March 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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