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Citrix replacement Horizon

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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09 Jan 2024 at 10:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire East Council has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of software package and information systems under the title "Citrix replacement Horizon". The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £140,528 in GBP, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2029. The location for this contract is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in providing software package and information system services to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement process. The Cheshire East Council is the buying organization in this tender process, and the awarded supplier is Phoenix Software Limited. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions in line with the Horizon product are well-suited to participate and potentially grow their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Citrix replacement Horizon

Notice Description

Requirement is to replace the Council's existing Citrix solution to a solution which is a better fit for the Council's needs. Cheshire East's ICT Department have worked with a partner on a Proof of Concept which has tested the "Horizon" (a VMWare product) as a replacement to Citrix. The Horizon solution has been selected This contract has been awarded under the KCS Software Products & Associated services framework Y20011

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2634b748-2516-4f94-9440-d319e80d4f56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed8d8989-e278-46c9-b09f-f1703bee9b58
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,528 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,528 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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