Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Jisc
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
Contact
Tony Claxton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
56579
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
National Education and Research Network Provider
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Shibboleth Development
Reference number
Proc2000
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £360,606.61
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
In particular development of SP, software installation on IdP and SP, IdP's attribute
capabilities and embedded discovery service.
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
In particular aggregation of metadata
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
In particular LDAP library author, and LDAP support consultant.
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
In particular project infrastructure, testing and IdP consent support
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Development of the Shibboleth suite of software that enables web single sign-on to online
resources in higher education, further education and research communities.
In particular development of the OIDC extension to the Shibboleth Identity Provider
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
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:
Shibboleth is a collaborative open source software project that supports access to research
and education resources. Development of the suite of software requires advanced C++ and
Java programming skills, knowledge of cryptographic techniques including XML Signature
and Encryption, and extensive experience with Security Assertion Markup Language
(SAML). Developers are required to have in-depth knowledge of the structure and processes
of the Shibboleth modules, have familiarisation with other single sign-on technologies such
as OAuth and OpenID Connect, and actively contribute to the SAML standardisation process
under the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS).
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/concession
Contract No
1
Lot No
1
Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Steading System Software LLP
East Lothian
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £90,684
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
1
Lot No
2
Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Ian A. Young
Edinburgh
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £111,052.80
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
1
Lot No
3
Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Dytrino LLC
Christiansburg
Country
United States
NUTS code
- US - United States
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £9,406.08
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
1
Lot No
4
Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Dragonacea LLC
Summertown
Country
United States
NUTS code
- US - United States
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £75,739.39
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
1
Lot No
5
Title
Shibboleth Developer Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Nimble IDM Ltd
Tampere
Country
Finland
NUTS code
- FI - Finland
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £73,724.34
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Jisc Services Ltd
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Jisc Services Limited has incorporated a standstill period at the point that information on the
award of the contract was communicated to suppliers. This notification provides information
on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar
days, provides time for suppliers to challenge the award decision before the contract is
entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 article 91 provides for aggrieved parties
who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the
High Court(England, Wales and Northern Ireland)