Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw
Glasgow
G2 8LU
ICTServicesandSoftwareTeam@gov.scot
Telephone
+44 1412420133
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Software Value Added Reseller Services
Reference number
SP-21-034
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Scottish Ministers through the National Collaborative Procurement Division of the Scottish Government are seeking to establish a single supplier framework for Software Value Added Reseller Services for the Scottish Public Sector and Third Sector organisations. The
duration of the framework agreement will be for two years with options to extend for two further twelve month periods.
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: £200,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
- 72260000 - Software-related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Scottish Ministers through the National Collaborative Procurement Division of the Scottish Government have awarded a single
supplier national framework agreement for the provision of Software Value Added Reseller Services across all
geographical areas of Scotland.
The framework agreement will be available for use by the Scottish Ministers (including Agencies), Scottish Non-Departmental Public
Bodies, offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices, cross-border public authorities within the meaning of
section 88(5) of the Scotland Act 1998, The Office for the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body,
councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, bodies registered as social landlords under the
Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Student Loans Company Limited, the Commissioner of Northern Lighthouse operating as the Northern
Lighthouse Board, Scottish Futures Trust, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Business Stream Ltd, the Business Gateway National
Unit at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, further or higher education institutions being fundable bodies within the meaning of
section 6 of the further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any
Act of the Scottish Parliament, any association of or formed by one or more of the foregoing, bodies financed wholly or mainly by one or
more of the foregoing, bodies subject to management supervision by one or more of the foregoing and bodies more than half of the board
of directors or members of which, or, in the case of a group of individuals, more than half of those individuals, being appointed by one or
more of the foregoing. In addition to the contracting authorities listed, the framework agreement will be available to charities entered on the
Scottish Charity Register and voluntary organisations entered on the Membership Database of the Scottish Council for Voluntary
Organisations.
Information about agencies of the Scottish Ministers, Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies and offices in the Scottish Administration
which are not ministerial offices are listed at
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/public-bodies/about/Bodies
Overview of the governance structure of public procurement for Scotland, including the Public Procurement Group.
https://www.gov.scot/publications/public-procurement-governance/
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-026441
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
SP-21-034
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Computacenter (UK) Ltd
Hatfield Avenue
Hatfield
AL10 9TW
Telephone
+44 1313177166
Fax
+44 1313177160
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £200,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £200,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Computacenter (UK) Ltd. is an accredited Living Wage employer.
Community Benefits will be delivered as part of the framework.
A previous notice relating to this procurement exercise can be located at https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026441-2022?origin=SearchResults&p=1
The framework will be for an initial period of 24 months with two options to extend for 12 months, giving a maximum framework duration of 4 years.
(SC Ref: 723952)
(SC Ref:724937)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Country
United Kingdom