Contract

Provision of a Secure File Sharing Platform

  • Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-029261

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049a63

Published 12 September 2024, 2:52pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive

Edinburgh

EH11 3XD

Email

procurement@scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1314443300

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00396

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of a Secure File Sharing Platform

Reference number

SCTS-2024-086

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72260000 - Software-related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Secure sharing and transfer of files within various judicial and tribunal functions of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS). This service is vital for ensuring the confidentiality and controlled dissemination of sensitive documents across several key operational areas.

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: £88,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Secure sharing and transfer of files within various judicial and tribunal functions of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS). This service is vital for ensuring the confidentiality and controlled dissemination of sensitive documents across several key operational areas.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

  • Additional deliveries by the original supplier

Explanation:

Regulation 33 4(b) States: “A contracting authority may award a public supply contract following negotiated procedure without prior publication in any of the following cases - for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.”

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

Contract No

SCTS-2024-086

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

5 September 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Objective Ltd

Level 10, Thames Tower

Reading

RG1 1LX

Telephone

+44 1182072317

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £88,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:777906)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Edinburgh

Country

United Kingdom