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Published 9 Aug 2022, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Service Desk (SD) and End User Compute (EUC) Services

Official notice

Authority: Financial Conduct Authority (Public body)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£122,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update43.1% below published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Apr 2023awarded 23 Oct 2023
Awarded to EntServ UK Ltd Part of DXC Technology

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a Service Desk, delivering all major ITIL functions and a managed End User Compute Service for five (5) years and two (2) one-year extensions (5+1+1). The award value is an indicative total contract value that takes into account the potential value of extensions, should the authority wish to invoke them.

CPV: Anti-virus software package · Computer audit services · Computer configurations · Computer platforms · Computer screens and consoles · Computer testing services · Computer-related management services · Content management software package · Data security software package · Data-processing machines (hardware) · Data-processing services · Desktop computer · +20 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£122,000,000
Delivery: UK, London · LONDON
Extensions: Provision of a Service Desk, delivering all major ITIL functions and a managed End User Compute Service for five (5) years and two (2) one-year extensions (5+1+1). · Yes, two (2) twelve (12) month extension options subject to the Authority’s discretion (5+1+1)Second stage: 6–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

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: 60%Price: 30%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Social Value: 10
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Not Applicable

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
Restricted 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Aug 2022, 14:05 BST
Last source update
16 Jul 2024, 10:59 BST
Authority reference
CON-21-101
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021763
Classification (CPV)
Anti-virus software packageComputer audit servicesComputer configurationsComputer platformsComputer screens and consolesComputer testing servicesComputer-related management servicesContent management software packageData security software packageData-processing machines (hardware)
+22 moreData-processing servicesDesktop computer
Delivery area
UKLondon (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035a3f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

The successful supplier must meet the performance levels stated in Schedule 3 of the Contract.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the FCA will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date that the contract award decision is communicated to tenderers.

Publisher note: In no circumstances will the FCA be liable for any costs incurred by suppliers in connection with this contract opportunity (whether in relation to FCA Service Desk and EUC Services or any other related opportunity that may be deemed to relate to this contract notice). The Financial Conduct Authority intends to hold a Procurement Launch Event on 20 March. To attend this event, please contact [email protected] stating your name, organisation name and names of all individuals from your organisation who you would like to attend. The scoring ratio is broken down as follows: 60% Quality, 10% Social Value and 30% Price. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Computer-related-management-services./842ZB2PCF8" target="_blank">https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Computer-related-management-services./842ZB2PCF8</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/respond/842ZB2PCF8" target="_blank">https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/respond/842ZB2PCF8</a> GO Reference: GO-2023310-PRO-22296699

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/ ↗

Submission deadline
12 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Jan 2023 → 16 Jul 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    4 Jan 2023
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    16 Jul 2024, 10:59 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Mar 2023
  1. Published value updated to £122,000,000
    10 Mar 2023, 19:05 GMT
    was £105,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    10 Mar 2023, 19:05 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    10 Mar 2023, 19:05 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 12 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
    10 Mar 2023, 19:05 GMT
  5. Buyer details updated
    10 Mar 2023, 19:05 GMT
  6. Status changed to complete
    16 Jul 2024, 10:59 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.1.4 · II.1.4The Financial Conduct Authority is undergoing a digital transformation journey to implement a more focused, responsive and customer centric SD (Service Desk) and EUC solution, with the aim to transform and migrate services to the cloud where possible. With the ongoing transformation, the Financial Conduct Authority are looking for a Strategic Partner to support its vision and provide a high qualit…The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is undergoing a digital transformation journey to implement a more focused, responsive and customer centric Service Desk and EUC solution, with the aim to transform and migrate services to the cloud. The FCA are looking for a Strategic Partner to support its vision and provide high-quality services for the next five years with the option for two one-year exten…

To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=746036529" target="_blank">https://fca.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=746036529</a> GO Reference: GO-20221221-PRO-21804460

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-08: 1 release · 9 Aug 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £69,438,2341 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Oct 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EntServ UK Ltd Part of DXC Technology£69,438,234 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Financial Conduct Authority

Contracting authorityPublic bodyFinancial RegulatorFinancial ServicesBody governed by public lawEconomic affairs 01920623 12 Endeavour Square, London, London, E20 1JNContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Payment Systems RegulatorContracting authority London, LondonContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • FCAMediation body LondonContact email
  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria