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Published 3 Feb 2023, 14:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

ScotlandsPeople Website Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: National Records of Scotland·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£6,600,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Jul 2023awarded 4 Dec 2023
Awarded to CACI Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The successful Service Provider for the ScotlandsPeople Website will:

Design, develop, robustly test and host a new ScotlandsPeople website that is flexible and pro-active and capable of being developed over the life of the contract to improve the service and service delivery, offering creativity and flexibility in their proposed solution.

Transfer existing user account data ensuring users retain access to their user history, transaction history, credit balance, saved searches, saved images and information stored within their ‘Timeline’ functionality.

Undertake the design and development of the new service from December 2023 with all testing completed in July 2024 in readiness of the new website service going live on 1 September 2024, ensuring the service to the public is maintained from the Operational Services Commencement date.

Widen the customer base and usage through strong positive engagement, publicity and marketing.

  • Recurrence: Between 2028 and 2030, depending on extension periods taken up.

CPV: Business transaction and personal business software package · Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services · Custom software development services · Data services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Information systems and servers · Internet and intranet software development services · Internet service providers ISP · Internet services · Marketing services · System and support services · Transaction-processing software development services · +3 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality/Technical: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality/Technical: 70
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    4B.1.1 - The bidder should provide its (“general”) yearly turnover for the number of financial years specified in the relevant Contract Notice.

    4B.5.1a - The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated in the relevant Contract Notice (Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance)

    4B.5.1b - The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated in the relevant Contract Notice (Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance)

    4B.5.2 - The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated in the relevant Contract Notice (For other insurances)

    Minimum: 4B1.1 - Bidders will be required to have a minimum “general” yearly turnover of 2,400,000 GBP for the last 2 years. 4B.5.1a and 4B.5.1b - It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract…
  • Technical & professional ability

    4C.1.2 - For public supply and public service contracts only, please provide relevant examples of supplies and/or services carried out during the last three years as specified in the Contract Notice. (Examples from both public and/or private sector customers and clients may be provided):

    4C.4 - Please provide a statement of the relevant supply chain management and/or tracking systems used.

    4C.7 - Please provide details of the environmental management measures which the bidder will be able to use when performing the contract.

    4D.1 - Will the bidder be able to produce certificates drawn up by independent bodies attesting that the bidder complies with the required quality assurance standards, including accessibility for disabled persons?

    4D.2 - Will the bidder be able to produce certificates drawn up by independent bodies attesting that the bidder complies with the required environmental management systems or standards?

    Minimum: 4C.1.2 - Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice. In answering question 4C.1.2 …
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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
Yes · Between 2028 and 2030, depending on extension periods taken up.
First published
3 Feb 2023, 14:56 GMT
Last source update
7 Dec 2023, 14:19 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 Jul 2023 – …
Authority reference
17/04/25
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036098
Classification (CPV)
Business transaction and personal business software packageComputer back-up and catalogue conversion servicesCustom software development servicesData servicesIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportInformation systems and serversInternet and intranet software development servicesInternet service providers ISPInternet servicesMarketing services
+5 moreSystem and support servicesTransaction-processing software development services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a2dd Find a Tender

Publisher note: Community Benefits Statement: The successful Service Provider has provided a Community Benefit statement which outlines their approach for delivering Community Benefits. In summary, they have committed through the life of the contract to provide Educational Support Initiatives, Community Enhancement, Supply Chain Development and Case Studies. (SC Ref:752507)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
17 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
17 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

31 Mar 2023 → 7 Dec 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    31 Mar 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    17 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    17 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    7 Dec 2023, 14:19 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 May 2023
  1. Status changed to active
    31 May 2023, 14:48 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    31 May 2023, 14:48 BST
  3. Deadline published: 17 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
    31 May 2023, 14:48 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    7 Dec 2023, 14:19 GMT
  5. Buyer details updated
    7 Dec 2023, 14:19 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £6,600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CACI LtdSubcontracting: Annual IT Health Checks£6,600,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 036098-2023-17/04/25-1 · CACI Ltd

    Signed
    4 Dec 2023
    Value
    £6,600,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

National Records of Scotland

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services General Register House, 2 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3YYContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body EdinburghContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CACI LtdAwarded supplier Kensington Village, CACI House, Avonmore Rd, London, UK, W14 8TSContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.