Software Development as a Service Tender
Creation of a Framework Agreement of Software Development as a Service providers.
United Kingdom-Sheffield: Software development services
2020/S 058-140393
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: Procurement Office, Arts Tower, Western Bank
Town: Sheffield
NUTS code: UKE32
Postal code: S10 2TN
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Mark Hardy
E-mail: m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1142224979
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
2511/MH Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) Framework Agreement
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the advanced manufacturing research centre for the creation of a framework agreement of Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) providers. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest.
Tender process and documentation: this is an Open E.U. exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University’s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.
Closing date for receipt of tenders: Wednesday 22 April 2020 at 12.00 noon (UK time).
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.3)Place of performance
Suppliers own premises and Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, Rotherham as determined and required to facilitate the services required.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the advanced manufacturing research centre for the creation of a framework agreement of Software Development as a Service (SDaaS) providers. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest.
Tender process and documentation: this is an open E.U. exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University’s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.
Closing date for receipt of tenders: Wednesday 22 April 2020 at 12.00 noon (UK time).
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The University retains the right to extend the framework agreement by 2 further 1 year extensions, by mutual agreement with individual suppliers.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Whilst the project is not directly funded by, there may be an element of European Regional Development Funding involved in some of the resulting call-offs.
II.2.14)Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
As per tender documentation.
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
As per tender documentation.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The intention is not to extend beyond a fourth year.
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
The opening ceremony will be held at the University of Sheffield or at the home address of one of the members of the University’s Procurement Department, should the Covid-19 outbreak cause University buildings to be closed.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.4.1)Review body
Postal address: Western Bank
Town: Sheffield
Postal code: S10 2TN
Country: United KingdomInternet address: www.sheffield.ac.uk
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: