Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Work and Pensions
Caxton House, Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9DA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
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
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Social protection
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CMS2012 Application Development & Live Support
Reference number
Project 23959
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
DWP are re-procuring the services for Application Development and Live Support of Core Business Systems for the DWP Children’s Platform, including the Child Maintenance Services 2012 (CMS 2012) System.
The primary purpose of the contract is to ensure the core CMS2012 application remains operational and fit for use. The CMS2012 application underpins the Child Maintenance Group’s administration of the 2012 child maintenance service.
The current contract was procured under the Crown Commercial Services Digital Outcomes and Specialists Framework and is due to expire in March 2022.
DWP is hosting a pre-procurement presentation to give potential suppliers further information and the opportunity to better understand the requirements in advance of the formal procurement procedure commencing.
This event will be held via Microsoft Teams on:
Tuesday 8th June 2021 – 14:00 - 15:30.
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
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
DWP will be seeking to appoint a supplier to provide flexible capacity and capability to support DWP by providing digital teams that comprise of technical specialists who possess the required digital capabilities.
The appointed supplier will deliver outcomes for required regular releases to deploy a range of additional business and technical requirements and provide live support to the production system, within a complex multi-application, multi-supplier environment, to ensure it remains current with legislation and optimised for performance and service.
two.2.14) Additional information
To register your interest in attending or seek clarification please email CDDIGITAL.CRCFTEAM@DWP.GOV.UK with your details by Friday 5th June 2021.
It should be noted this notice is not being used as a call for competition. The procurement will be carried out in compliance with the required level of advertising and the fair treatment of all economic operators.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
21 June 2021
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: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
For information details of the contract this procurement is replacing can be found at:
https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/6407
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13d190cf-5884-4d06-a29e-1aa447f2e44e