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title: "Defra - Application Development and Maintenance Support Services Strategy"
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# Defra - Application Development and Maintenance Support Services Strategy

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/defra-application-development-and-maintenance-support-services-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-034e14). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Defra Network eTendering Portal: "Defra - Application Development and Maintenance Support Services Strategy". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £750,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Defra Network eTendering Portal](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal-GB-FTS-99321)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £750,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software programming and consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034e14`

## 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/defra-application-development-and-maintenance-support-services-strategy-ocds-h6vhtk-034e14#tl-md)

## Description
Provision of an holistic supply chain to provide capability and capacity to support the development of applications and Application Maintenance and Support (AMS) services from October 2022 through to 2030 covering the following elements:
Provision of Application Maintenance and Support (AMS) services from 1st June 2023 for approximately 200 applications;
Procurement of new ADMS frameworks to support Defra's Application Development pipeline for the next 8 years;
Procurement of Resource Augmentation framework(s) to support internal software development teams with a flexible resourcing model; and
Procurement of a new framework(s) for SME suppliers to be able to provide niche tools and skill sets.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provision of an holistic supply chain to provide capability and capacity to support the development of applications and Application Maintenance and Support (AMS) services from October 2022 through to 2030 covering the following elements:
Provision of...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018403-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-07-05T15:39:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:43:38.528Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034e14