Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for International Trade
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-trade
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision for UK Company Data
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Department for International Trade is seeking a comprehensive global dataset of companies (including all UK/Ireland companies) to enable the effective delivery of UK investment support services. The dataset procured must provide easily accessible, real-time and accurate company intelligence to support bespoke enquiries from investor companies, across all sectors/sub-sectors and from all markets, as well as support the development of off-the-shelf propositions demonstrating the attractiveness of the UK. The company dataset must additionally support the verification of foreign ownership/shareholders (defined as 10% ownership by one entity outside of the UK), and internal strategic planning activities such as company profiling for account planning and the generation of target lists of companies for lead generation purposes.
The contract will be for 12 months with an optional 6 month extension. A maximum budget of 188,540 (excluding VAT) has been allocated for the duration of the contract.
Suppliers interested in this opportunity can view the tender documentation on DIT's e-procurement platform, Jaggaer (https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com). The reference number for this opportunity is Project_1706. To access the documentation, suppliers are required to create a Jaggaer account.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £188,540
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Department for International Trade is seeking a comprehensive global dataset of companies (including all UK/Ireland companies) to enable the effective delivery of UK investment support services. The dataset procured must provide easily accessible, real-time and accurate company intelligence to support bespoke enquiries from investor companies, across all sectors/sub-sectors and from all markets, as well as support the development of off-the-shelf propositions demonstrating the attractiveness of the UK. The company dataset must additionally support the verification of foreign ownership/shareholders (defined as 10% ownership by one entity outside of the UK), and internal strategic planning activities such as company profiling for account planning and the generation of target lists of companies for lead generation purposes.
The contract will be for 12 months with an optional 6 month extension. A maximum budget of 188,540 (excluding VAT) has been allocated for the duration of the contract.
Suppliers interested in this opportunity can view the tender documentation on DIT's e-procurement platform, Jaggaer (https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com). The reference number for this opportunity is Project_1706. To access the documentation, suppliers are required to create a Jaggaer account.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £188,540
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend for an additional 6 months.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
26 May 2022
Local time
3:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
26 May 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Government Legal Department
London
Country
United Kingdom