Digital Supply Chain Hub – Virtual Hub Platform Hosting, Development and Maintenance

Descriptions

Digital Catapult is seeking a supplier to support both the ongoing hosting, maintenance and development of the Digital Supply Chain Hub Platform and the potential delivery of new development, subject to programme funding and priorities.

Bidders should note that the award of contract and the subsequent contract duration will be linked to funding being received from the relevant Funding Organisation(s). Therefore, Digital Catapult reserves the right to reduce the contract duration in Year 1 to align with funding commitments.

Procurement Process Overview

Digital Catapult is undertaking a procurement process, via the Open Procedure.

Digital Catapult have made available all the procurement documentation necessary for Bidders to respond to this opportunity.

Bidders are required to provide Digital Catapult with the Unique Identifier that has been allocated to them by the Central Digital Platform (CDP) by registering on the CDP and completing the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). Bidders must 'pass' the Conditions of Participation requirements stated in the PSQ before Digital Catapult evaluates the Bidders Invitation to Tender (ITT) Response.

Bidders must submit their completed PSQ alongside their completed ITT Response which must be submitted no later than 12 noon on 20 February 2026.

Upon receipt of the ITT Responses, Digital Catapult will complete a compliance review and commence the assessment and moderation of the bids to identify the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT).

Digital Catapult will complete the necessary internal Governance/Approvals, with Assessment Summaries issued to Bidders.

Digital Catapult will publish the Contract Award Notice, which starts the mandatory 8 working day standstill period.

Tender documentation can be accessed free of charge from mytenders procurement portal:

https://www.mytenders.co.uk