Environment, Build, Support and Administration (EBSA)

{
  "id": "062299-2025",
  "tag": [
    "tender"
  ],
  "date": "2025-10-03T16:27:07+01:00",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05a842",
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-FTS-27582",
    "name": "Home Office"
  },
  "tender": {
    "id": "Project_9595",
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "active",
        "renewal": {
          "description": "1 Year Optional extension"
        },
        "hasOptions": false,
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "description": "The Opportunity \nThis procurement will establish a contract for the purchase of Services as described within the published ITT Services Specification. \nThe Contract will be for an Initial Term of four (4) year with an option to extend for an optional one (1) year.  \nThe Contract is being offered under the terms of RM6100 Technology Services 3 – Lot 3d, which will govern any resultant contract.  \nThe Contracting Authority is managing this procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This is a call off contract and as such the Contracting Authority cannot guarantee volumes of work or minimum revenue/spend commitment under the Contract.",
        "contractPeriod": {
          "durationInDays": 1440
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
          "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
        }
      }
    ],
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "relatedLot": "1",
        "deliveryAddresses": [
          {
            "region": "UK"
          }
        ],
        "additionalClassifications": [
          {
            "id": "72221000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Business analysis consultancy services"
          },
          {
            "id": "72225000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "System quality assurance assessment and review services"
          },
          {
            "id": "72243000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Programming services"
          },
          {
            "id": "72246000",
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "description": "Systems consultancy services"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "title": "Environment, Build, Support and Administration (EBSA)",
    "status": "active",
    "coveredBy": [
      "GPA"
    ],
    "documents": [
      {
        "id": "economic",
        "documentType": "economicSelectionCriteria"
      },
      {
        "id": "technical",
        "documentType": "technicalSelectionCriteria"
      }
    ],
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "32014L0024",
      "scheme": "CELEX"
    },
    "techniques": {
      "frameworkAgreement": {
        "periodRationale": "1 Year optional extension period. Initial term within the 4 years.",
        "maximumParticipants": 116
      },
      "hasFrameworkAgreement": true
    },
    "description": "Background to Requirement \nEBSA key information  \nEBSA hosts around 250 project teams, 3,000 users, and at least 10 major programmes. \nSupports the onboarding and integrations for delivery of HMPO, Borders, and Immigration systems including ETA scaling. \nSupports multiple tenancy in a secure manner that adheres to the security requirements for each programme of work; and \nProvides service management of the services hosted on EBSA. \nThe existing EBSA Managed Service is being provided by Capgemini.   \nThe successful bidder will be required to provide a product centric managed service for an AWS cloud platform. This will involve ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency.  \nResponsibilities will include infrastructure platform support, management, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery, compliance, updates, and troubleshooting.  \nThe successful bidder will maintain near 24/7 platform availability, implement best practices as per the policy direction of DDaT, and help with cloud strategy, scalability, and resource optimisation for seamless operations.",
    "secondStage": {
      "invitationDate": "2025-10-20T00:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "tenderPeriod": {
      "endDate": "2025-10-17T12:00:00+01:00"
    },
    "hasRecurrence": true,
    "classification": {
      "id": "72211000",
      "scheme": "CPV",
      "description": "Programming services of systems and user software"
    },
    "submissionTerms": {
      "languages": [
        "en"
      ],
      "bidValidityPeriod": {
        "endDate": "2026-10-30T23:59:59Z"
      }
    },
    "submissionMethod": [
      "electronicSubmission",
      "written"
    ],
    "participationFees": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "type": [
          "document"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "procurementMethod": "selective",
    "selectionCriteria": {
      "criteria": [
        {
          "type": "suitability",
          "appliesTo": [
            "supplier"
          ],
          "description": "1. Non Disclosure Agreement \n2. Conflict of interest forms\n3. (If required) Ethical Wall agreement\nTo be completed and returned prior to launch and issuing of the full ITT pack. \nAll TS3 Lot 3d suppliers will be sent the above documentation via ebsa.commercial@homeoffice.gov.uk with details of deadlines included.   \nTo participate, potential suppliers must first be registered on the eSourcing Portal. If you have not yet registered on the e-sourcing portal, please do so at: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html by following the link 'To register click here'.\nPlease note that to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation that you are registering, which would be entering into a contract if invited to do so.\nOnce you are registered, you may submit any feedback or Clarification Questions via the eSourcing Portal. No Clarification Questions or technical support shall be provided from the EBSA mailbox above. Please note that the Authority will share questions and answers with all participants by default.\nFor technical assistance on the use of the e-sourcing portal, please contact the Bravo supplier helpdesk at info@crowncommercial.gov.uk, Phone :0345 410 2222"
        }
      ]
    },
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "submissionMethodDetails": "https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Restricted procedure"
  },
  "parties": [
    {
      "id": "GB-FTS-27582",
      "name": "Home Office",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ],
      "address": {
        "region": "UK",
        "locality": "London",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "2 Marsham Street"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office",
        "buyerProfile": "https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "MINISTRY",
            "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
            "description": "Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions"
          },
          {
            "id": "01",
            "scheme": "COFOG",
            "description": "General public services"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Home Office"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "url": "https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html",
        "email": "ebsa.commercial@homeoffice.gov.uk"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "GB-FTS-163012",
      "name": "Crown Commercial Services",
      "roles": [
        "reviewBody"
      ],
      "address": {
        "locality": "London",
        "postalCode": "E14 4PX",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "10 S Colonnade"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/about-ccs"
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Crown Commercial Services"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}