Information technology services

Description

The Central Procurement Directorate is placing this transparency notice to alert economic operators of its plan to modify. a contract in accordance with Regulation 72. 1. . b. of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The scope of this contract remains true to the original procurement and the services required are as specified. the contract is being modified by 2 400 000 GBP Further essential ICT development work and changes are required to continue to meet mandated EU delivery targets within very tight timescales. The next critical milestones will involve the design and development of an EU Environmental Farming Scheme. EFS. ,refinement of the key controls to the claims process, functionality to allow Entitlements. trading, enhanced Ecological Focus Area. EFA. capability, Advance payments and meeting an EU mandated 50 percent uptake target for DAERA's Geospatial Aid Application. GSAA. . This work requires significant development of current ICT systems to align with the new CAP. requirements, as well as the development of new systems and controls. The scale of. development and ICT work required is considerable with the overall CAP Reform Programme scheduled to run until 2019.