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CfT: ID 4361294 - DfC - Professional Services Unit - SAS (Statistical Analytical System) Software

Buyer Organisation:
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Title:
ID 4361294 - DfC - Professional Services Unit - SAS (Statistical Analytical System) Software
CfT CA Unique ID:
SSD-5439
Evaluation Mechanism:
Price/Cost Effectiveness
Description:
Professional Services Unit (PSU) provides a statistics, economic and research function to the Department for Communities (DfC). This work informs policy, planning and decision making in the areas of social security, child maintenance and pensions, as well as housing, urban regeneration, culture, arts and sport, community development and voluntary activity. PSU operates in an environment where timeliness, ease of access and accuracy of information are all key aspects of an effective information delivery process. The unit receives periodic data feeds from the UK Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). These data feeds are scans from the various benefit management systems as well as other administrative and survey databases. Many of these scans are processed and analysed using SAS software. SAS is a statistical software that has historically been used by PSU. SAS is required to deliver the PSU work programme to produce Official Statistics and provide analytical support for teams within DfC whose work feeds into the DfC Strategy ‘Building Inclusive Communities 2020-2025’. Please see document entitled “ID 4361294 – Specification Schedule” for full details of the requirement.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Computer and related services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
72000000-IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
48000000-Software package and information systems
48460000-Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package
48463000-Statistical software package
48900000-Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
Contact Point:
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Publish on behalf of:
Department for Communities NI
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below OJEU Threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
04/11/2022 15:00
End of clarification period:
28/10/2022 15:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
04/11/2022 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
12 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
14/10/2022 11:47
Publication Date of Contract Award Notice:
22/11/2022 09:15