Official UK procurement notice
Software Engineering and Application Development Services & Associated Consultancy
Authority: Forestry Commission (Public body)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionForest Research intends to award a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for software engineering, application development and related consultancy services covering the following Lots, each reflecting a different need.
Lot 1 - Maintenance, Migration and Interoperability of Models
Lot 2 - User interfaces to Models/Integrated DSS
Lot 3 - Consultancy / Specialist Services
CPV: Software consultancy services · Software package and information systems · Software programming and consultancy services
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Maintenance, Migration and Interoperability of Models
To support and add functionality to existing Forest Research systems and migrate existing systems to new technologies. A full specification is available in the procurement document.
Lot #2User Interfaces to Models/Integrated DSS
A requirement to create and deliver web and/or mobile user interfaces for integrated decision support tools. A full specification is available in the procurement document.
Lot #3Consultancy / Specialist Services
Consultancy and specialist services in support of Lot 1 and Lot 2. A full specification is available in the procurement document.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- Suitability
The conditions for participation are stated only in the procurement document.
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- “Software Engineering and Application Development Services & Associated…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 5 Aug 2024, 10:00 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Aug 2024, 11:30 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 5 Sept 2024 – …
- Authority reference
CR2024/25/001- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027015- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048782Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 5 Sept 2024, 10:01 BST
Timeline
23 Aug 2024 → 16 Sept 2024 · 3 dates- Notice published23 Aug 2024, 11:30 BST
- Bids opened5 Sept 2024, 10:01 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Deadline moved to 16 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST23 Aug 2024, 11:30 BST+11 days · was 5 Sept 2024, 10:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime Limit for Receipt of Tenders · IV.2.2 | 5 Sept 2024 | 16 Sept 2024 | +11 d |
| — | TextCommunication · I.3 | — | Those wishing to tender are required to confirm their intention by emailing [email protected] by 17.00 on 10 September 2024. |
Questions received from supplier's and responses given by Forest Research are logged and available to access along with the Procurement documents at the link shown in Section I.3) Communication of this notice https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/vhpra3sck39scip4eqzmc/AMJg0mxjP8PdPxp68IA_nlE?rlkey=5p1vn6z5p3vxzwtopyp9luwzz&st=ufjx18ig&dl=0
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical selection criteria