Planning

ID 3833392 - DE - Delivery of an App to provide advice and guidance to keep children safe online - PME

  • Department of Education

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-027851

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02f438

Published 5 November 2021, 2:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department of Education

Rathgael House, Balloo Road

Bangor

BT19 7PR

Email

SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

ID 3833392 - DE - Delivery of an App to provide advice and guidance to keep children safe online - PME

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72500000 - Computer-related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Department of Education (DE) are considering how best to procure an App to provide advice and guidance to keep children safe online. Construction and procurement delivery (CPD) is running a pre-procurement engagement on behalf of DE and is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers who may have an interest in this project to complete a questionnaire via eTendersNI under ID 3833392, to assist DE in gaining a better understanding of the feasibility of their requirements, the most appropriate approach, the capacity of the market to deliver and any possible risks or issues that may not have previously been considered. Any information provided in response to this market engagement exercise marked as commercially sensitive will be treated as such. Interested parties are requested to complete a questionnaire via eTendersNI under ID 3833392, which will be available within the next few days and return it via eTendersNI messaging function by 15.00 on Friday 19 November 2021. Please note detailed and lengthy submissions are not necessary at this stage. Nonetheless, we welcome any pertinent information on your company's capability and views on an approach to the provision of a range of required services. Respondents' views or submissions will not be individually identified or revealed to third parties.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
  • 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
  • 72400000 - Internet services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Department of Education (DE) are considering how best to procure an App to provide advice and guidance to keep children safe online. Construction and procurement delivery (CPD) is running a pre-procurement engagement on behalf of DE and is inviting suitably qualified and experienced suppliers who may have an interest in this project to complete a questionnaire via eTendersNI under ID 3833392, to assist DE in gaining a better understanding of the feasibility of their requirements, the most appropriate approach, the capacity of the market to deliver and any possible risks or issues that may not have previously been considered. Any information provided in response to this market engagement exercise marked as commercially sensitive will be treated as such. Interested parties are requested to complete a questionnaire via eTendersNI under ID 3833392, which will be available within the next few days and return it via eTendersNI messaging function by 15.00 on Friday 19 November 2021. Please note detailed and lengthy submissions are not necessary at this stage. Nonetheless, we welcome any pertinent information on your company's capability and views on an approach to the provision of a range of required services. Respondents' views or submissions will not be individually identified or revealed to third parties.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

20 February 2022


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