Official UK procurement notice
Multifunctional Devices (MFDs), Print, Digital and Cloud Software Services
Authority: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (Central government)
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionCrown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Multifunctional Devices (MFDs), Print, Digital and Cloud Software Services to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education establishments (including schools, colleges and other educational establishments), Charities and third sector and Devolved Administrations. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all Multifunctional Devices (MFDs), Print, Digital and Cloud Software Services required by UK Central Government Departments.
CCS will be partnering with YPO and ESPO to put this agreement in place.
The lotting structure of this framework is indicative at this time and will be finalised as a result of the market engagement.
The duration of the Framework Agreement is four (4) years with the option to enable customer to let a call-off agreement that may extend beyond the life of the Framework Agreement.
Further information regarding supplier engagement is included in the Additional Information section VI.3.
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Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Multifunctional Print Devices (MFDs) and Basic Print Management SoftwarePlanned
Multifunctional Devices, Entry Level Print Management Software (including consumables)
Lot #2Multifunctional Print Devices (MFDs) Print Management, Digital Workflow SoftwarePlanned
Extended catalogue of Multifunctional Devices, Print Management and Software Services (including consumables)
Lot #3MFDs, Print Management and/or Digital Workflow under Managed Service ProvisionPlanned
Managed Print, Audit and Consultancy services (including consumables)
Lot #4GovPrint Service including InteroperabilityPlanned
GovPrint a shared cloud based managed print service
Lot #5Print Consultancy ServicesPlanned
Auditing and consultancy services
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 May 2024, 15:51 BST
- Last source update
- 22 May 2024, 15:51 BST
- Authority reference
RM6361- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-016205- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0469c6Find a Tender
Publisher note: A Future Opportunity on contract finder can be found here: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/246f1439-838a-4d71-99a4-d3ad267b6876 This Prior Information Notice is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Multifunctional device (MFD) market. Crown Commercial Service intends to hold market engagement sessions during June 2024 with industry experts and suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting framework contract. If you are interested in attending a market engagement session please express your interest by emailing [email protected] by no later than midday on Tuesday 31st May 2024. Further details will then be provided to you. Your email must clearly state: the name of your organisation, and contact details for the individual(s) who will be participating in the market engagement. Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will use an eSourcing system for this competition and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is [https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk]. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. The value in II.1.5 is an indicative value over 4 years. The date in II.3) is the estimated date of publication . CCS will publish an update PIN shortly providing access to the CCS website page listing upcoming deals and updates and monitor Find A Tender Service for the publication of the contract notice. The Cyber Essentials scheme is mandatory for Central Government Contracts which involve handling personal information and providing certain ICT products and services. The Government is taking steps to further reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when The Cyber Essentials scheme is mandatory for Central Government Contracts which involve handling personal information and providing certain ICT products and services. The Government is taking steps to further reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when properly implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders will be required to demonstrate that they are Cyber Essentials certified for the services under and in connection with the procurement. Please note that the Carbon Net Zero Team cannot advise on CRP compliance to bidders in a live procurement. For further guidance on ‘producing your carbon reduction plan’ please follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ppn-0621-carbon-reduction-plan-creation-and-training-tickets-224041864247
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
22 May 2024 → 11 Dec 2024 · 2 dates- Notice published22 May 2024, 15:51 BST
- Tender notice expected11 Dec 2024
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.