UK

Prior information notice - Call for competition

Information

Published

Expire date: 07/12/2023

External Reference: 2023-532301

FTS Reference: 2023-032324

Prior information notice - Call for competition

Prior information notice

Services

This notice is a call for competition

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Jisc
05747339
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
UK
Contact person: Chris Hallahan
Telephone: +44 2081482444
E-mail: Chris.Hallahan@jisc.ac.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.jisc.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74653&B=JISC
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=74653&B=JISC
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

PIN / RFI - Community Platform
Reference number:  Proc2207
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72212517  -  IT software development services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Jisc has three core strategic goals for 2022-2025:
1. Deliver the right solutions;
2. Empower communities; and
3. Be a force for good.
We are presented with an opportunity to revisit our ageing platforms, as well as providing a community approach for those that don't quite "fit the bill" and consolidate activity, where appropriate, to provide a unified, consistent, high-quality user and customer experience.
We are looking for a vendor to provide a service that creates a seamless and consistent user experience (for admin and the end-user), that allows community members to connect, share and learn on a variety of topics...
Please read the RFI document for further information.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72212517  -  IT software development services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Jisc has three core strategic goals for 2022-2025:
1. Deliver the right solutions;
2. Empower communities; and
3. Be a force for good.
We are presented with an opportunity to revisit our ageing platforms, as well as providing a community approach for those that don't quite "fit the bill" and consolidate activity, where appropriate, to provide a unified, consistent, high-quality user and customer experience.
We are looking for a vendor to provide a service that creates a seamless and consistent user experience (for admin and the end-user), that allows community members to connect, share and learn on a variety of topics...
Please read the RFI document for further information.
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please note that this is a Request for Information only, and the response to it will be used to understand marketplace solutions and inform any future scope/specification, aswell as assess our future procurement strategy.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date:  07/12/2023
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Jisc
Bristol
UK