Official UK procurement notice
CHARM Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Software Warranty
Authority: National Highways Limited (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of warranty support and ad hoc technical consultancy for CHARM ESB for a 12-month period
CPV: Custom software development services · Maintenance of information technology software · Networking software development services · Software support services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a critical component of National Highways’…Awarded
The Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a critical component of National Highways’ Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS), which is currently in the process of being deployed across all seven Regional Control Centres as part of the CHARM Programme. The ATMS has been developed by Kapsch TrafficCom AG under a contract awarded in 2015, with the design and development of the ESB element sub-contracted to CGI IT UK Limited.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Nov 2023, 16:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 Nov 2023, 16:24 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-035108- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041d6fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This Call-off contract is required as a result of National Highways exercising its right to Step-in under the ATMS Agreement. Within that context, the Relevant Service in question is the continued provision of warranty support with CGI; and the Required Action on the part of the Customer is to establish this direct contractual arrangement with CGI.
Engagement has been undertaken with both National Highways’ CCS Account Manager, and the Framework Manager for Technology Services 3, in order to confirm that this is a compliant Direct Award proposal considering the level of expenditure, the nature of the services and the chosen Lot
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGI IT UK LimitedEnterprise Service Bus (ESB) Software Warranty | £200,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Software Warranty · CGI IT UK Limited
- Signed
- 12 Sept 2023
- Value
- £200,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Department for TransportReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CGI IT UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.