II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Ongoing Support, Maintenance and Enhancement of the NDLS Driver Application System and Associated Services
Reference number:
ET2104
72261000
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Software support services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The RSA is seeking tenders for the provision of ongoing support, maintenance and enhancement of the NDLS Driver Application System and associated services. The NDLS Driver Application System is an Actian OpenRoad-based system utilising an Actian Ingres Database as its underlying database. The scope of the Contract involves the following:
(i) the provision of ongoing support and maintenance of the DA System; and
(ii) the development and enhancement of the DA System on an ‘as required’ basis over the Contract Term;
The Contract will be for a duration of 24 months with options to extend by a period of up to 24 months up to a maximum term of 96 months.
Further information is set out in the documents attached to this notice.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
71356300
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Technical support services
72000000
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IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72212100
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Industry specific software development services
72212400
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Business transaction and personal business software development services
72212610
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Database software development services
72220000
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Systems and technical consultancy services
72250000
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System and support services
72253000
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Helpdesk and support services
72253200
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Systems support services
72262000
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Software development services
72320000
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Database services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The scope of the Contract involves the following:
(i) the provision of ongoing support and maintenance of the DA System; and
(ii) the development and enhancement of the DA System on an ‘as required’ basis over the Contract Term;
Additional services may also be required over the Contract term which may include but are not limited to:
(i) Consultancy services in relation to the DA System and/or its underlying technology stack including data analysis and retrieval services;
(ii) Quality reviews of other systems which the RSA own or are in the process of procuring e.g. Database design reviews;
(iii) Assisting the RSA Data Team in any matters relating to relational database query optimisation;
(iv) Assistance with RSA migration to a new/alternative driver application platform;
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
24
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
The RSA reserves the right to extend the Contract Term for a period of 24 months with a maximum of 3 such extensions up to a maximum term of 96 months.
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 refer to the RFT documents attached to this notice for further information.