Investigation & Intelligence - Market Assessment

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Why the Work is Being Done This is a notice for an early supplier engagement exercise whereby the Environment Agency's I&IT project team wish to engage with the market place to learn and understand whether there are suppliers in the marketplace whom are able to satisfy the problem statement below. Problem Statement: The I&IT project team have experience of point solutions for case management, intelligence management, financial investigation, evidence and surveillance management etc. We are aware of a move in the market place to offer more ensemble solutions bringing all enforcement IT tooling into a suite of matched modules and even single integrated solutions. However, we are less sighted on the current maturity of these products, and the overall fit with our (non-police) enforcement business with them, and therefore seek to establish whether this is a credible option to pursue into full commercial evaluation. Please review the Market Assessment Information & Guidance document for further information available at: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Problem to Be Solved Problem Statement: The I&IT project team have experience of point solutions for case management, intelligence management, financial investigation, evidence and surveillance management etc. We are aware of a move in the market place to offer more ensemble solutions bringing all enforcement IT tooling into a suite of matched modules and even single integrated solutions. However, we are less sighted on the current maturity of these products, and the overall fit with our (non-police) enforcement business with them, and therefore seek to establish whether this is a credible option to pursue into full commercial evaluation. Who Are the Users This is a notice for an early supplier engagement exercise whereby the Environment Agency's I&IT project team wish to engage with the market place to learn and understand whether there are suppliers in the marketplace whom are able to satisfy the problem statement below. Problem Statement: The I&IT project team have experience of point solutions for case management, intelligence management, financial investigation, evidence and surveillance management etc. We are aware of a move in the market place to offer more ensemble solutions bringing all enforcement IT tooling into a suite of matched modules and even single integrated solutions. However, we are less sighted on the current maturity of these products, and the overall fit with our (non-police) enforcement business with them, and therefore seek to establish whether this is a credible option to pursue into full commercial evaluation. Please review the Market Assessment Information & Guidance document for further information available at: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Early Market Engagement To ensure this market intelligence exercise reaches a broad proportion of the supply base, this document is to be published in the following places: • Defra Bravo Solution - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html • Contracts Finder - https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder • Official Journal of the European Union via Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) - https://ted.europa.eu • Digital Market Place - https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/ Work Already Done Existing Team n/a Current Phase Not started Work Location not known at this stage Working Arrangments not known at this stage Security Clearance Additional T&Cs Skills & Experience Nice to Haves No. of Suppliers to Evaluate 4 Proposal Criteria Cultural Fit Criteria Payment Approach Fixed price Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range