Planning

Scottish Government - Correspondence Management System

  • Scottish Government

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-037778

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04bde6

Published 22 November 2024, 10:48am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Government

Victoria Quay

Edinburgh

EH6 6QQ

Contact

Michael Brydon

Email

michael.brydon@gov.scot

Telephone

+44 1312443619

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotland.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Scottish Government - Correspondence Management System

Reference number

664929

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212311 - Document management software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Scottish Government (SG) receives and processes correspondence submitted through various channels. Correspondence we receive can be categorised as one of five key types:

-Complaints

-Ministerial Correspondence

-General Correspondence

-Freedom of Information (FOI)/Environmental Information Regulation (EIR) Requests, Reviews and Appeals

-Parliamentary Questions (PQ’s)

The SG intends to replace the systems that currently support the above correspondence types with a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72212311 - Document management software development services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Edinburgh and Glasgow

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Scottish Government (SG) receives and processes correspondence submitted through various channels.

The SG intends to replace the current correspondence system with a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. We are anticipating 3,000 – 4,000 Scottish Government staffs will receive and process 50,000 – 70,000 cases per year on the new SaaS solution.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

31 January 2025


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

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=783997.

(SC Ref:783997)