Contract

Enterprise Architecture - External Specialist Support

  • National Savings & Investments

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-008520

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a8b9

Published 21 April 2021, 4:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Savings & Investments

London

Contact

Jamie Thomas

Email

jamie.thomas@nsandi.com

Telephone

+44 7973732327

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nsandi.com

Buyer's address

https://rainbow.nsandi.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Enterprise Architecture - External Specialist Support

Reference number

20-F-18

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It is one of the UK's largest retail savings organisations with over 25 million customers, best known for Premium Bonds, but also offering a wide range of other savings products, 100 percent backed by HM Treasury.

NS&I wants to update its business model, to be able to deliver timely, cost effective and secure services for our customers - within a substantially reduced cost envelope. This invitation to tender represents an exciting opportunity to provide Enterprise Architecture support to NS&I in transforming the business and creating a sustainable platform for delivery into the future.

This contract has been awarded via a Further Competition under RM3804, Lot 1.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,120,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is an Executive Agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. It is one of the UK's largest retail savings organisations with over 25 million customers, best known for Premium Bonds, but also offering a wide range of other savings products, 100 percent backed by HM Treasury.

NS&I wants to update its business model, to be able to deliver timely, cost effective and secure services for our customers - within a substantially reduced cost envelope. This contract will provide Enterprise Architecture support to NS&I, assisting us in transforming the business and creating a sustainable platform for delivery into the future.

This contract has been awarded under a Further Competition under RM3804, Lot 1.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The contract has been awarded using a Further Competition against Crown Commercial Service Framework RM3804, following the award procedure for the use of that agreement.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Actica Consulting Limited

Guildford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,120,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England & Wales

Strand, City of Westminster

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.judiciary.uk