Planning

Identity and Access Management (IDAM) solution

  • University Of Edinburgh

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-000209

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042aa5

Published 4 January 2024, 12:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

Email

s.gibson@ed.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1316502508

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Identity and Access Management (IDAM) solution

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Replacement of Identity Management with Identity and Access Management (IDAM) solution for the University

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University is looking to procure a system that will enable us to develop, design and deliver a new user identity and access management service to better protect our digital services from cyberattack and better manage how our users access and use University digital services

The current Identity management provides identity and access to IT services for staff, students, visitors, alumni and functionals

The expansion of the University, in terms of a global student base, staff and in research technology and capabilities, has necessitated a state-of-the-art, fit for purpose and innovative identity and access management solution that provides the best user experience, integrates with the latest technology and improves the current access controls and reduce the security risks for the University

two.2.14) Additional information

The University of Edinburgh has produced a summary specification of the requirements of the system which is to be developed further.

This notice and the early specification is intended to seek expressions of interest and market participation to develop the requirement further.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

4 April 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The University of Edinburgh has produced a summary specification of the requirements of the system which is to be developed further.

This notice and the early specification are intended to seek expressions of interest and market participation to develop the requirement further.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=527354.

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