Provision of Remote Agile Application Development Services

CERNcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06c4b432014L0024planned

Estimated value

£10.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

07 Jul 2026

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Description

CERN intends to place several contracts for the provision of remote agile application development services. The Services currently support a contractor workforce of approximately one hundred professionals across a variety of technical and functional profiles. The Services shall include: software design and development, application maintenance and support, systems integration, quality assurance and testing, user experience and business analysis, deployment and operational support activities, user support, technical consultancy related to software engineering and application architecture. The present Market Survey will be followed by the issue of an Invitation to Tender to qualified and selected Firms and Group of Firms in August 2026 for contracts to start in Q1 2027 for a duration of five years. The future Invitation to Tender will be adjudicated on a best-value-for-money basis. To request the technical specification and market survey documents, please contact Sara Fletcher (Sara.fletcher@stfc.ukri.org) of the Science, Technology and Facilities Council (STFC). STFC are acting as UK liasions for the purchasing organisation, CERN.

Scope

Reference
MS-5187/FAP/LT
Total value
£10,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Main category
services
Contract locations
UK