Published date: 1 December 2022
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
SW1P 3JR
Value of contract
£184,570,000 to £290,000,000
Procurement reference
CF-0016300D8d000003VQwdEAG
Published date
1 December 2022
Closing date
19 January 2023
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
4 December 2023
Contract end date
3 December 2028
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?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The AMS Contract will deliver a new AMS service that will:
Proactively monitor and provide alerts for Defra's applications / services
Manage, maintain and support over 250 business critical and non-critical applications that are currently managed by:
IBM under the e-Nabling contract;
Capgemini under the Master Services Agreement for Service Procurement (MSA);
other third-party contracts that will be included in this AMS Contract
On-board, manage, maintain and support new applications developed by:
internal Defra software development teams;
other third-party suppliers where they do not have an AMS capability
Manage Software as a Service (SaaS) and Commercial of the Shelf (COTS) Software
Provide a capability for minor application development work to support enhancements and continuous improvement
Transition applications from IBM, Capgemini and other third-party contracts to the new supplier
De-commission / transition applications where required.
Take on the management of third-party suppliers/licences (currently managed by IBM and Capgemini) for existing applications.
Transform the AMS services to meet the Future Mode of Operation requirements (option to be agreed)
Ensures application documentation is always current
Support the transition of the AMS services to the replacement supplier (at the end of the AMS Contract) in accordance with an agreed Exit Plan
About the buyer
Contact name
Darren Vicary
Address
17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
UK
Telephone
03459 33 55 77
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Closing: 19 January 2023, 11:59pm
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