Planning

525000

  • Department for Business and Trade

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-022320

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ec08

Published 1 August 2023, 1:03pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Business and Trade

Old Admiralty Building, London, SW1A 2DY

London

Email

commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade

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

Economic and financial affairs


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

525000

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

The Department for Business and Trade has a potential requirement for the provision of a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Tool. The tool(s) must be Cloud-based hosted by the supplier which provide a subscription service to access online for staff across the DBT network.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £525,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 72261000 - Software support services
  • 72262000 - Software development services
  • 72263000 - Software implementation services
  • 72264000 - Software reproduction services
  • 72265000 - Software configuration services
  • 72266000 - Software consultancy services
  • 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services
  • 72268000 - Software supply services
  • 72300000 - Data services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

DBT is looking to engage with relevant suppliers in the market. Suppliers that are interested in engaging are asked to complete the RFI at Annex A of the document which can be accessed on Contracts Finder at this link:www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a890e464-fbab-405f-887f-096c96d9335b

Please submit your completed questionnaire to: commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk by the deadline which is no later than 15:00 GMT on 15/08/2023.

Once the deadline has passed, DBT will review the submissions, and this will aid internal decision making ahead of the Contract Notice.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

29 September 2023


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: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The Department for Business and Trade has a potential requirement for the provision of A Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Tool.

The Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade (“DBT”) is the contracting authority responsible for meeting this anticipated requirement on behalf of the Customer. DBT intends to publish the Contract Notice September 2023.

It is anticipated the contract shall be for a period of 36 months, including any available contract option(s). The requirement has an estimated total value of £525,000 (ex-VAT ) and this value includes any available contract option(s).