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All Wales Spend Analysis Tool

  • Welsh Government

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-023428

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0361f3

Published 23 August 2022, 10:55am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Welsh Government

Commercial & Procurement ICT, Cathays Park

Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

Email

ICTProcurement@gov.wales

Telephone

+44 3000257095

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://gov.wales/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

All Wales Spend Analysis Tool

Reference number

D062/2022/2023, C364/2019/2020

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72316000 - Data analysis services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

- To provide secure access to spend data from the Welsh Public Sector to allow for a range of analysis and collaborative opportunities and to also allow individual organisations to have access to their data.

- Support evaluation of current levels of local/national spend by category

- Identification of local/national suppliers which are currently unused or under-used on NPS frameworks.

- Support MSA compliance monitoring / ethical Employment Details status for all suppliers to the Welsh Public Sector.

- Collection of Monthly MI Data to include framework supplier MI collection scheduled monthly e-mail, requests and automated reminders

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: £262,358

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 48441000 - Financial analysis software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Remote

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A spend analysis data tool:

-To provide secure access to spend data from the Welsh Public Sector to allow for a range of analysis and collaborative opportunities and to also allow individual organisations to have access to their data.

-Support evaluation of current levels of local/national spend by category

-Identification of local/national suppliers which are currently unused or under-used on NPS frameworks.

-Support MSA compliance monitoring / ethical Employment Details status for all suppliers to the Welsh Public Sector.

-Collection of Monthly MI Data to include framework supplier MI collection scheduled monthly e-mail, requests and automated reminders

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

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice is intended to provide notice of the Authority's decision to award a contract for the provision of a Procurement expenditure analysis services. The spend analysis tool provides the ability to analyse procurement spend across the Welsh Public Sector.

Welsh Government procured via the digital marketplace under G-Cloud 11 Framework Agreement (RM1557.11) for two years and this notice is to modify the contract during the term by extending for an additional 12 months under Regulation 72.(1)(c.) This extension represents value for money for Welsh Government as onboarding a new contractor at this stage would cause significant inconvenience and duplication of costs, with ongoing development work on the Digital Action plan and the Welsh Government will plan an exit strategy.

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

C364/2019/2020

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

Atamis

South Gate House, Wood Street

Cardiff

CF101EW

Telephone

+44 7896239625

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)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £262,358

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £262,358


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:124196)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom