Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2018-11-03
Buyer: Department for Work and Pensions
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 48311100 | 48613000 | 63121000 | 64216200 | 72212311
Estimated value: 50000000 GBP

Technical requirements: — preparing records for return to business areas, bulk projects and destroying and archiving records.
The Contracting Authority, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), is looking to establish a contract for the provision of a secure Records Management Service. The Records Management procurement will be for the provision of services relating to the management of DWP's hard copy and electronic records as required. This Contract will be for the use of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), its Executive Agencies and those Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) sponsored by DWP. Further information including a list of such Agencies and Public Bodies can be viewed by selecting “About DWP” on the Departmental website at www.gov.uk/dwp.
— preparing records for return to business areas, bulk projects and destroying and archiving records.
As part of the delivery of its 2020 Vision, DWP is committed to delivering innovative, cost effective services to its customers, whilst developing excellent supplier and stakeholder relationships. The transformation journey captures the reduction and removal of paper from the organisation; increasing interaction with the public through digital solutions. DWP are looking for collaboration and flexibility to drive value, benefits and savings through innovation and industry best practice to achieve high levels of automation.
— inform a tendering exercise to set up a new contract to service DWP Records Management Service and additional service requirements,
— identify suppliers who would like to participate in an early market engagement event. This event will explain the business strategy and requirements along with the procurement strategy in more detail and the intended outcome and will provide an opportunity for suppliers to engage, ask questions and seek feedback.
The intent is to award a single contract however, following market engagement and in further consideration of the organisational strategy should this change we reserve the right to separate
The event will take place on 29.11.2018 at HM Prison Thorn Cross, 11 Arley Road, Appleton, WARRINGTON WA4 4RQ.
If you would like to express your interest in attending the early market engagement event please register your interest in attendance through the e-procurement portal providing the information requested.
Please note that due to the size of the venue we can only permit a maximum of 2 attendees per organisation.
(iii) to not award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice and
— note your chosen username and click “Save”. You will receive an email with your password (keep this secure)
— click the “PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers” link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier),
— this will move the PQQ /ITT into your “My PQQs/ My ITTs” page. (A secure area reserved for your projects only),
— click “My Response” under “PQQ/ ITT Details” you can choose to “Create Response” or to “Decline to Respond” (please give a reason if declining),


Award value: 50000000