Vertical Application Solutions PIN

Concepts

• liverpool
• library software
• crown commercial service
• vertical application solutions pin
• provision of vertical application solutions
• relevant software solution
• commercial service
• central government departments
• commercial agreement
• professional services

Location

Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a pan-Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of Vertical Application Solutions to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all who require software that was developed to meet the needs of their particular industry, as well as the associated essential hardware and professional services required to deliver the relevant software solution, in one procurement.

Total Quantity or Scope

YEAR: 2023/2024; BUDGET: 460,000,000.00 YEAR: 2024/2025; BUDGET: 460,000,000.00 YEAR: 2025/2026; BUDGET: 460,000,000.00 YEAR: 2026/2027; BUDGET: 460,000,000.00

CPV Codes

• 48160000 - Library software package
• 48170000 - Compliance software package
• 48180000 - Medical software package
• 48190000 - Educational software package
• 48217000 - Transaction-processing software package
• 48311000 - Document management software package
• 48332000 - Scheduling software package
• 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
• 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
• 48600000 - Database and operating software package
• 48780000 - System, storage and content management software package
• 48813000 - Passenger information system
• 48814000 - Medical information systems
• 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
• 71354100 - Digital mapping services
• 71356300 - Technical support services
• 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
• 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
• 90714100 - Environmental information systems

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Crown Commercial Service invites suggestions and feedback on the proposed structure of the Vertical Application Solutions structure, service lines or processes detailed in the lots from the market including industry experts, specialists and suppliers. To participate in market engagement please email technologysolutions@crowncommercial.gov.uk with any suggestions and/or feedback in your email, along with the following details: 1. Organisation name 2. Contact name 3. Job title of contact (including responsibility within your organisation) 4. Contact phone number 5. Contact email 6. Organisation website link Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will use an eSourcing system for this competition and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. The value in II.1.5 is an indicative value over 4 years. The date in II.3) is the estimated date of publication, please refer to the CCS website page https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6259 for updates and monitor Tenders Electronic Daily for the publication of the contract notice. The Cyber Essentials scheme is mandatory for Central Government Contracts which involve handling personal information and providing certain ICT products and services. The Government is taking steps to further reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when properly implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders will be required to demonstrate that they are Cyber Essentials Plus certified for the services under and in connection with the procurement. [The bidder may be awarded a contract but shall not enter into any call off contracts with buyers until they are able to demonstrate to CCS that they meet the technical requirements prescribed by the Cyber Essentials Plus Scheme for services under and in connection with this procurement. The service that arise from this framework will involve the supplier holding material that has been assigned a protective marking under the Government Security Classifications Scheme (April 2014) of OFFICIAL/SENSITIVE. Bidders will be required to implement their solution in accordance with the Vertical Application Solutions Schedule, "Security Requirement and Plan", to meet Framework Agreement requirements. This will be released at the ITT stage. The estimated date of contract publication in section II.3 is subject to change based on Cabinet Office governance approvals. https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6259