Published date: 29 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 8 November 2024

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Awarded contract (published 8 November 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Database and operating software package - 48600000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£7,500,000

Procurement reference

RM6357

Published date

29 September 2023

Closing date

23 October 2023

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 December 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

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 Cabinet Office requires a managed service to deliver all aspects of National Fraud Initiative (NFI) in an environment that meets the Cabinet Office security requirements and is accredited against relevant Government Information Assurance Standards. The supplier will be expected to ensure that the system is updated in line with future Government security standards and future changes to data protection legislation. The NFI is a complex project requiring expertise, flexibility and close collaboration. The supplier will be required to work in partnership with the Cabinet Office to jointly drive innovation and continual programme development. For example, developing enhanced data matching/analytics techniques, overcoming specific data related problems, contacting participants needing support and developing enhanced functionality for the NFI web application. Innovation and embracing new technology to evolve the NFI, as well as interoperability with other services, will be key. The value of the opportunity is up to £7.5 Million across 6 years (4 years with two +1 extension options). Of this figure £4 Million is Core Spend with £3.5 Million as the Gross Revenue from the Gainshare. The Gross Revenue element will be split with the NFI.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

National Fraud Initiative (NFI) Data Matching and IT Services

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 27 July 2023, last edited 27 July 2023

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About the buyer

Contact name

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Address

9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3454102222

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/ccs