Foreign Direct Investment Tool

Contract summary

Industry

• Software package and information systems - 48000000

• IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£550,000

Procurement reference

tender_432678/1387542

Published date

8 August 2024

Closing date

2 May 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

23 July 2024

Contract end date

22 July 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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Description

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has procured a comprehensive tool for benchmarking the UK against international competitors in terms of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) performance and investment environment. The tool will offer detailed data segmentation, customisable analysis and reporting, early warning systems for investment opportunities, and market intelligence analysis. Additionally, the tool will provide real-time access, robust security, unlimited downloads, usage reports, and 24/7 customer support. The platform is GDPR compliant, scalable for at least 150 users, and ready for deployment by June 1, 2024.

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More information

Attachments

• Mid-Tier_Schedule_36__Intellectual_Property_Rights.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_-_Contract_Award_Form_REDACTED 2_Redacted.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Core_Terms_v.1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_10_Service_Levels_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_13_Contract_Management_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_14_Business_Continuity_and_Disaster_Recovery_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_16_Security_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_1_Definitions_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_20_Processing_Data_v1.1 REDACTED_Redacted.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_21_Variation_Form_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_22_Insurance_v1.1_(1).pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_26_Sustainability_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_27_Key_Subcontractors_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_28_ICT_Services_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_29_Key_Supplier_Staff_v1.1 REDACTED.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_2_Specification_v1.2.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_30_Exit_Management_v1.1.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_3_Charges_v1.1 REDACTED.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_4_Tender_v1.1 REDACTED.pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_5_Commercially_Sensitive_Information_v1.1_(2).pdf
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• Project-3257_FDI_Tool_Mid_Tier_Schedule_8_Implementation_Plan_and_Testing_v1.1.pdf
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Award information

Awarded date

22 July 2024

Contract start date

23 July 2024

Contract end date

22 July 2026

Total value of contract

£550,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Financial Times Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Department for Business and Trade

Address

Old Admiralty Building
London
SW1A 2DY
England

Email

commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk