Contract

Technology Support Services Framework (TSSF)

  • BANK OF ENGLAND

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-033624

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03e48d

Published 19 June 2025, 11:35am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

BANK OF ENGLAND

Threadneedle Street

London

EC2R8AH

Contact

Aseem Choudhary

Email

aseem.choudhary@bankofengland.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Companies House

RC000042

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bankofengland.co.uk


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Technology Support Services Framework (TSSF)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

A framework to provide technology-related support services for the Bank's essential operations.

This notice is being raised to amend the original TSSF framework contract due to a necessary increase in its value by approximately 45% (£26.7 million). This increase is required to cover continued costs of existing projects. The amendment falls under regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

48


Section four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract

Notice number: 2024/S 000-028488


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

1001310

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

25 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

EPI-USE Labs Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
Companies House

9302382

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Infosys Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

FC020086

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Accenture UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

04757301

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

ITC Infotech Ltd

Milton Keynes

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

2777705

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Civica UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

01628868

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Mastek UK Ltd

Reading

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

2731277

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Version 1 Solution Ltd

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Companies House

03438874

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Telstra UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

03830643

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Coforge U.K. Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02648481

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Axiologik Ltd

Wetherby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Companies House

10386472

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Credera Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

2387340

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Cognizant Worldwide Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

07195160

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

QA Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02413137

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Conexia Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

03949686

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ten10 Solutions Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

06326413

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £86,738,877.45


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

seven.1.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKI - London

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

A framework to provide technology-related support services for the Bank's essential operations.

This notice is being raised to amend the original TSSF framework contract due to a necessary increase in its value by approximately 45% (£26.7 million). This increase is required to cover continued costs of existing projects. The amendment falls under regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

48

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£86,738,877.45

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Infosys Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

FC020086

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

EPI-USE Labs Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
Companies House

9302382

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Accenture UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

04757301

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Civica UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

01628868

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Mastek UK Ltd

Reading

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

2731277

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

ITC Infotech Ltd

Milton Keynes

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

2777705

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Version 1 Solution Ltd

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Companies House

03438874

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Telstra UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

03830643

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Coforge U.K. Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02648481

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Axiologik Ltd

Wetherby

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Companies House

10386472

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Credera Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

2387340

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Cognizant Worldwide Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

07195160

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

QA Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02413137

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Conexia Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

03949686

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ten10 Solutions Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

06326413

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

Increase of the value

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

This notice is being raised to amend the original TSSF framework contract due to a necessary increase in its value by approximately 45% (£26.7 million). This increase is required to cover continued costs of existing projects. The amendment falls under regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £60,000,000

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £86,738,877.45