---
title: "Social Programme Management (SPM) Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000694916"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-06-09"
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# Social Programme Management (SPM) Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000694916

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has initiated a tender for the "Social Programme Management (SPM) Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0", aimed at establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for SPM Services. This procurement, classified under the services category, is currently in the planning stage and is expected to facilitate projects and resource allocation for SPM. The deadline for submission is set for 9th July 2027, and the tender covers services primarily in the Glasgow area, focusing on digital technology projects that support social security programs.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in social programme management, particularly those proficient in the IBM Curam platform. Companies specialising in digital technology services, including business analysis, software development, and systems support, would be particularly well-suited to participate. With the dynamic nature of this procurement process allowing multiple submissions across different lots, businesses can leverage their unique capabilities to fulfil specific project requirements while positioning themselves for ongoing contracts well into 2027.

## Notice

The Authority is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Social Programme Management (SPM) Services split into a two lots for the provision of Lot 1. SPM Projects and Lot 2. SPM Resources.

### Lot Information

SPM Projects

Suppliers must have previous design, configuration and implementation experience of the Social Programme Management Platform (SPM) product (currently IBM Curam) This must be organisational experience of delivering this technology as a Lead or Sub-contractor and must be the organisation's experience in successfully delivering these SPM Projects not just individual staff with experience. This SPM Projects Lot will provide third party supplier delivery and support for Social Security core case management platform. Typically these digital technology projects will be delivered using an Agile approach however alternative methods may also be used. SPM Projects may include but not limited to; SPM Development Projects, SPM Client Side Support, SPM Application Support, SPM Design and Architecture, SPM Data Analysis, SPM Training, SPM Training Material.

Renewal: July 2027

SPM Resources

Suppliers must have previous design, configuration and implementation experience of the Social Programme Management Platform (currently IBM Curam) (SPM) product. This must be organisational experience of delivering this technology as a Lead or Sub-contractor and must be the organisation's experience in successfully delivering these SPM Projects not just individual staff with experience. The SPM Resources Lot will provide resource skills and expertise in support of Social Security core case management platform. Resources will typically assist with the delivery of digital technology requirements and will be commissioned to deliver specific objectives and tasks. The nature of digital technology resources typically required is diverse and some examples (non-exhaustive list) are; SPM Business Analysis, SPM Dev (Build/Config/Code), SPM Architecture (including Cloud Design & Deployment) , SPM Data Architecture (Schema design & assurance etc.), SPM Data Migration (relevant experience including data translation / matching between schema's), SPM Testing (Strategy & Execution), SPM Release & Configuration Management (including Change), SPM DevOps, SPM System Support & DBA, SPM Live Running, SPM Training (Technical), SPM Data Engineer, SPM Data Analyst, SPM Data Scientist, SPM Scrum Master, AEM Developer.

Renewal: July 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450779 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | July 2027 |

## 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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
- 48810000 - Information systems
- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450779
- 9 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450761

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450761
  Social Programme Management (SPM) Dynamic Purchasing System 2.0 - The Authority is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Social Programme Management (SPM) Services split into a two lots for the provision of Lot 1. SPM Projects and Lot 2. SPM Resources.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000694916
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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