Tender

Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES)

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01 Sep 2022 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services) has initiated a tender process with title "Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy". This procurement falls under the IT services category and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently open for bids, with a tender deadline of October 20, 2022. The contract period is scheduled to start on January 2, 2023, and end on December 31, 2027.

This tender opportunity, issued by Kent County Council, presents a chance for businesses specializing in ICT managed services and consultancy to secure a framework agreement for the supply of various ICT solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are encouraged to participate. The procurement method for this open procedure tender aims to foster competition and innovation in the delivery of IT services, providing potential growth opportunities for qualified service providers within the industry.

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Notice Title

Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy

Notice Description

This Framework Agreement will be split into two (2) LOTS. LOT 1 - ICT Managed Services. Awarded Supplier(s) must be capable of supplying a range of delivery models including supply and fit, support and maintenance, systems configuration and management, hybrid or fully managed ICT service, integration of services with other technologies and/or contractors' solutions, both cloud and on-premise options, including but not limited to: * ICT Support and Maintenance * ICT Strategy and Planning * Connectivity * Cloud Solutions * Safeguarding and Security * Strategy and Planning * Data Storage and Back Up * Networking Solutions * ICT Infrastructure * Consultancy In the context of the solutions required, ICT infrastructure can include but not be limited to hardware, software, network, peripheral equipment, audio-visual equipment, user devices and mobile connectivity (as an integrated package within user devices). LOT 2 - ICT Consultancy Services Awarded Suppliers must be capable of providing full spectrum, and multidisciplinary consultancy Services that may extend beyond the scope of the Goods/Services purchased and referenced in LOT 1. Technology and associated and related disciplines, including but not limited to: * Audit * Assessment * Design * Consultancy and Support * Configuration Support * Cyber Security * Discovery and Analysis * Planning Strategies * Project Scoping * Project Management * Programme Management * Cost Modelling * Operational Modelling * Cloud Solutions * Server Solutions * Software * Hardware * Risk Assessment/Management * Risk Mitigation * Security * Cost Analysis * ICT Digital Strategy Development * Quality and Testing * Project Implementation * Systems * Maintenance * ICT Systems, Processes and Policies. As relevant industries, technologies and specialities evolve and advance, it is anticipated that any future consultancy provisions will be made available as part of the Framework Agreement and will be current, effective timely and responsive to requirements. Additional information: To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk Select - Opportunities Select Organisation - Commercial Services Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided Express interest - you may need to register first Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways 1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains a link taking you direct to the opportunity 2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity. Following the instruction from herein All public bodies will have access to this Framework Agreement with the agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Framework Agreement will be members, Affiliates and associates of the CBC Group, local government authorities, the police service, the fire service, the NHS and NHS trusts, housing associations, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), free schools, publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland and Isle of Man. For additional information please see original FTS notice and/or the Invitation to Tender document

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50d8aea9-406f-4014-b4eb-d2409a356b8f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72509d3e-4446-4717-a93e-e0362670204f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4YT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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