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title: "Defra Integration Layer"
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# Defra Integration Layer

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8c50e270-c6c7-4f59-b090-17c463f497ad

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently overseeing a completed procurement process titled "Defra Integration Layer," aimed at acquiring a cloud-based Integration Layer to enhance integration with various Livestock Tracing Systems across the UK. This procurement falls under the software integration consultancy services category and was conducted using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st September 2021, with the contract period running from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2023, and the total contract value amounting to £260,050. The project is based in London, England, and is primarily focused on services offered by the Buyer, Defra. 

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software integration and consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this an advantageous prospect to enhance their reach within public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in cloud-based solutions and experience working with governmental systems will be well-positioned to compete, potentially leading to further collaborations within the public sector following successful bid outcomes.

## Notice

The Buyer requires a 'Smarter Integration' cloud-based Integration Layer implemented and fully adopted into the Defra estate - the solution shall interact with the Livestock Tracing Systems of England (provided by Livestock Information Limited), Scotland (ScotEID), Wales (EIDCymru) and Northern Ireland (APHIS / NIFAIS). The disease outbreak and management systems that support the services provided by the Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) and the legacy Livestock Tracing Systems that support the services that are currently provided by the British Cattle Movements Service (BCMS) / Rural Payments Agency (RPA). Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d4a160c-5c22-40b4-b167-ed2b409e4959 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £260,050 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W3 PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2021 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d4a160c-5c22-40b4-b167-ed2b409e4959

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d4a160c-5c22-40b4-b167-ed2b409e4959
  6th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fecd5e7e-a4fc-4c78-8831-4e816d8de3ef
  n/a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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