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title: "eProcurement Future Systems Programme: Procurement of Phase 1 Pre-Award System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a76c"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2024-10-10"
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# eProcurement Future Systems Programme: Procurement of Phase 1 Pre-Award System

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a76c

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is in the planning stage of procuring the "eProcurement Future Systems Programme: Procurement of Phase 1 Pre-Award System" under the legal basis of CELEX 32014L0024. This procurement process, classified under CPV code 72500000 for computer-related services, aims to establish a unified system combining the functionalities of Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) and PCS Tender. Key dates to remember include the Supplier Information Day on 5 November 2024 and the RfI response deadline on 20 November 2024. The procurement will include elements such as organisation and user registration for buyers and suppliers, publication of procurement notices, eSourcing, and contract management, serving Scotland with a primary delivery region code UKM.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for IT service providers specialising in software development, consulting, and support services, particularly those with expertise in advanced administrative and procurement software solutions. Firms that can offer robust eTendering, contract management, and supplier performance management systems will find this tender ideal. Businesses experienced in handling large-scale governmental projects and capable of delivering integrated systems that streamline public procurement will be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the comprehensive nature of the required solution, collaboration or partnerships between firms with complementary capabilities could also prove advantageous.

## Notice

It is our intention to establish a single system which has the current functionality of PCS and PCS Tender combined.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

It is our intention to establishing a single system which will cover the current functionality of PCS and PCS Tender combined. Currently the core pre-award solutions consist of: - Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) - the national mandated advertising portal and PCS-Tender (PCS-T) which provides eSourcing functionality comprising of eTendering, contract management and supplier performance management. The objective for the Phase 1 procurement is to establish a single system to deliver Organisation and user registration (for both buyers and suppliers), the creation and publication of public procurement notices, eSourcing functionality and Contract management and supplier performance management

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032554-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48219300 - Administration software package
- 48490000 - Procurement software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2024 at 10:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032554-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780030
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=780030
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

## Provenance

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