Published date: 23 September 2024

Last edited date: 21 March 2025

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.


Closing: 19 December 2024, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

  • IT software package - 48517000

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

    • Software support services - 72261000

    • Software implementation services - 72263000

Location of contract

SW1H 9EA

Value of contract

£9,385,159

Procurement reference

tender_429831/1407613

Published date

23 September 2024

Closing date

19 December 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

20 December 2024

Contract end date

20 December 2025

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This Procurement will establish a supplier Contract for the provision of The Digitalisation of Jury Bundles.

The Contract will be for a period of 1 year with optional extensions for a further maximum of 3 x 12-month durations.

This Contract will be between the successful Supplier and the Authority.

The Contract Digitalisation of Jury Bundles is for being offered under the Mid-Tier Terms and Conditions of contract which will govern any resultant Contract.

Tender documents, further information and bidding is all done through the CPS E-sourcing portal, Jaggaer (https://cps.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html). Potential bidders will need to register to find the ITT and documentation.

Please direct all queries through the Jaggaer poral.

CPS is seeking to provide Juries and other key participants in Crown Court trials with Jury bundles via a digital solution. Jury bundles contain the exhibits that Prosecution & Defence Counsel intend to refer to during the trial. These are usually documentary exhibits such as telephone records, transcripts of the defendant's police interview, diagrams and photographs. The intention is to pilot the developed solution. After a full evaluation and benefits realisation analysis of this pilot, a decision at sole buyer discretion will be made with a view to proceed to a national rollout to the 80+ Crown Court sites across England and Wales.
CPS is seeking to procure through this exercise -
- Software Solution
o Digital Jury Bundle software - a Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) solution, capable of having up to 30,000 users (Jurors & Court professionals) using the solution concurrently.
Pilot stage will have up to 1000 users
Subsequent roll out stages will then increase users incrementally to national roll out with buyers discretion to proceed at each stage after initial pilot
o Support to enable digital transfer of jury bundle from either CMS / DCS (API creation)
o Service support for software incidents.


- Implementation & Evaluation Solution
o Implementation support - including planning, key delivery dates and milestones.
o Design and provision of training materials bespoke to individual user roles - including accessible & Welsh language versions
o Evaluation of individual pilot stages & overall pilot
o Benefits realisation to identify and track proposed benefits, in pilot stage and subsequent possible roll out and beyond
o On-location support during pilot and possible rollout phases for limited period at each site

A separate procurement exercise is being held for the hardware aspect of the solution (and service support for that hardware).


About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial software

Address

102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EA
England

Email

CommercialInbox@cps.gov.uk