---
title: "Services to Develop SPM"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000594242"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-08-13"
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# Services to Develop SPM

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000594242

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## Summary

The contract titled "Services to Develop SPM" was awarded by the Scottish Government, located in Glasgow, for services related to the development, configuration, and integration of the IBM Social Program Management (SPM) platform. This contract is part of a phased approach transferring responsibility for some social security benefits from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers. The procurement was conducted through a selective and restricted procedure, with the contract signed on 25 July 2019, valued at approximately £13.89 million. The implementation locations include Glasgow and Edinburgh, and there is an option to extend the contract by up to two years.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technology and public services sectors, by enabling suppliers to engage in essential case management software development and integration. Companies with expertise in providing software solutions, especially those familiar with public sector requirements and those capable of subcontracting for application services, such as Mphasis UK Ltd, will find this contract an appealing avenue for expansion. The competitive landscape highlights the importance of demonstrating a strong price and quality ratio to succeed in future bids.

## Notice

Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

Options: There is an option to extend the contract up to a maximum of 2 additional years in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363351 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,888,444 |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENTSERV UK LTD - PART OF DXC TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363351

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363351
  Services to Develop SPM - Responsibility for some social security benefits is transferring from the UK Government to Scottish Ministers on a phased basis over the next few years. The Scottish Ministers have invested in a case management platform (IBM Social Program Management (SPM)). This Contract provides services to develop, configure and integrate SPM for the disability benefits that will transfer to Scottish Ministers.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000594242

## Provenance

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