--- title: "Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY" published: "2023-07-20" --- # Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03e3f9.json) ## Summary The Food Standards Agency has issued a tender titled "Support and Continuous Improvement for External Digital Services" in the services industry category. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for August 31, 2023. This opportunity involves a contract valued at £1.5 million over 4 years, with a budget of £70,000 per annum for support and continuous improvement of digital services. The tender is open for electronic and written submissions, and the procurement method is an Open procedure. This tender by the Food Standards Agency offers a lucrative opportunity for businesses providing IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support. Companies specialising in digital services and continuous improvement may find this tender particularly well-suited for their expertise. With a significant contract value and a renewal option, this opportunity presents the potential for long-term business growth and collaboration with a reputable public sector organisation. ## Notice The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP 2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m. This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract. The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP 2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m. This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract. The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum. Additional information: The scope of this requirement is for support and continuous improvement of external digital services including, but not limited to food.gov.uk, SAC sites and MyHACCP 2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m. This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA may wish to commission over the life of the contract. There will be no commitment from the FSA to undertake/spend any funds on major enhancement work over the life of the contract. The FSA's budget for support and continuous improvement is PS70,000 per annum Renewal: 2 years plus the option to extend for 2 period(s) of up to 12 months each The maximum contract value over the 4 years will be capped PS1.5m. This is figure includes roughly PS1,200,000 for discretionary major enhancement work the FSA ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021008-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | Lots value | £1,500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 9EX | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 20 Jul 2023 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021008-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.food.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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