--- title: "iPig Platform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2022-01-11" --- # iPig Platform Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9c6cedfc-56b6-4cbd-9bc6-37bbda33cead.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, seeking to develop an "iPig Platform" aimed at facilitating data collection for assurance standards in the pig industry within England and Wales. The tender is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on computer platforms and data analysis services. The tender was published on 11 January 2022 and is set to close on 28 January 2022, with the contract intended to commence on 4 February 2022 and run until 3 February 2027. This open procurement method enables wide participation, and responses must be submitted through the designated eSourcing portal linked to the buyer's details at the specified location in Kenilworth, England. This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development, data services, and application platforms. Firms with expertise in creating data collection tools, web portals, and mobile applications would be particularly well-suited to compete. The procurement process encourages innovation and solutions that enhance data accessibility for pig producers, making this a valuable opportunity for eligible businesses to expand their market reach and contribute to the agricultural sector's digital transformation. ## Notice A replacement platform is required for independent, qualified individuals to collect data used to underpin Assurance standards in England and Wales and make the collected data available to pig producers and AHDB. The platform should allow for data to be submitted through a web portal or collected by an app where it can be submitted when a network connection is available. Additional information: How to register your interest and submit a tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue' Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender Login to the portal with the username/password Click the ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant ITT to access the content "iPig Portal" Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44253738-d382-43b3-b21f-b9042e14225e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Feb 2022 - 3 Feb 2027 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL | | Locality | KENILWORTH | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV8 2TL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC | | Local authority | Warwick | | Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton | | Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 30211300 - Computer platforms - 48610000 - Database systems - 72300000 - Data services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 72416000 - Application service providers ## Release History - 11 Jan 2022 at 13:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44253738-d382-43b3-b21f-b9042e14225e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44253738-d382-43b3-b21f-b9042e14225e 11th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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