Published date: 20 October 2022
Last edited date: 24 October 2022
This notice was replaced on 15 February 2023
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Awarded contract (published 15 February 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Computer platforms - 30211300
Added-value database services - 72321000
Data management services - 72322000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£2,600,000 to £3,500,000
Procurement reference
tender_318747/1115682
Published date
20 October 2022
Closing date
21 November 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
21 December 2022
Contract end date
21 December 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Food Standards Agency is a non-ministerial government department of over 1300 people, with a big vision - to drive change in the food system so that it delivers "food we can trust". As the country has now left the EU, the scale of this challenge cannot be underestimated. More than 90% of food and feed law in the UK currently comes from Europe and our primary goal is to continue to protect public health and UK consumers' wider interest in food
(https://www.food.gov.uk/sites/default/files/media/document/food-we-can-trust.pdf)
Our Digital services are supported by several specialist delivery partners providing Cloud Hosting, End Point Management, Service Desk, Network Connectivity Management, Application Support, Telephony and Videoconferencing. At the heart of that arrangement is an internal team with the knowledge of our business, our systems, and our obligations to enable them to integrate and manage the quality of our services. Key to the success of this multi-vendor model is Support Partner willingness and commitment to work in partnership, collaborating autonomously with other third-party suppliers within a culture of trust and shared goals.
The Food Standards Agency is seeking a Provider who can provide and support a Data Integration, Sharing & Publishing Platform that is a resilient, scalable and offers a cloud-based solution for publishing data. It should be able to host data and be available as a fully hosted and managed enterprise solution.
About the buyer
Address
Foss House, Peasholme Green
York
YO1 7PR
England
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