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# Back-Office applications support and modernisation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/back-office-applications-support-and-modernisation-ocds-h6vhtk-04c868). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Post Office are looking to procure a new supplier to provide application management, hosting and support for various existing Back-Office applications and services. Published lot titles: SAP Applications support; Database and database applications support (Oracle and SQL); ServiceNow support; RPA (BluePrism) support; Infrastructure and Hosting (Azure).

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Post Office Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/post-office-limited-gov-pc1386)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £65,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Database and operating software development services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c868`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/back-office-applications-support-and-modernisation-ocds-h6vhtk-04c868#tl-md)

## Description
Post Office are looking to procure a new supplier to provide application management, hosting and support for various existing Back-Office applications and services.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: SAP Applications support
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Managed support service for various SAP applications used with Post Office these include:
HRSAP
SAP PI
CFS
Blackline
FMI
Web3

### Lot 2: Database and database applications support (Oracle and SQL)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72212600
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Managed service to support various Databases and data tools used within the Post Office. Various Oracle and SQL databases.

### Lot 3: ServiceNow support
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Managed support service for Post Offices ServiceNow environment

### Lot 4: RPA (BluePrism) support
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Managed support service for Post Offices Blue Yonder application used for Robotic Process Automation.

### Lot 5: Infrastructure and Hosting (Azure)
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Managed service to support and maintain an Azure infrastructure hosting Applications utilised via other Lots described within this procurement.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040474-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-16T15:12:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-01T22:43:18.552Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c868