Tender

Cloud Migration Readiness Assessment

MERSEYTRAVEL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

25 Oct 2022 at 10:53

Tender

21 Oct 2022 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Merseytravel, has initiated a tender for a "Cloud Migration Readiness Assessment" in the IT services sector. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract value of £100,000 in GBP. The tender deadline is set for November 14, 2022, and the contract period spans from January 5, 2023, to March 31, 2023. This opportunity is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by Merseytravel presents an opportunity for technology firms experienced in cloud migration services to engage in a competitive bidding process. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. The open procurement method allows for a transparent and fair competition, enabling interested businesses to showcase their expertise in cloud computing solutions and secure a long-term partnership with Merseytravel.

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Notice Title

Cloud Migration Readiness Assessment

Notice Description

LCRCA are looking to engage with a cloud migration technology partner with experience working with major Cloud Service Providers to: - 1. Perform a Cloud Readiness Assessment. 2. Identify any gaps with the current operating model (Skills/Roles/Processes). 3. Design the target architecture and identify a suitable Cloud Service Provider. 4. Design and cost the connectivity and integration of remaining 'on premise' applications in a hybrid environment. 5. Provide recommendations on availability, security, backup & resilience. 6. Evidence & quantify carbon footprint reduction. 7. Provide a business case for the transition to the recommended Cloud Service Provider including financial forecasting and return on investment projections. 8. Produce a project activity timeline demonstrating the ability to meet the project completion deadlines outlined in the 'Project Timescale' section above. 9. Produce a resource plan outlining the LCRCA resource requirements and skill sets needed to complete the commission. 10. Advise on the exit strategy and costs to prevent long term supplier 'lock in'. Additional information: Full tender details can be located via The Chest - www.the-chest.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-558c0663-ba0d-4b68-9e89-cc7c45828059
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8268a7f4-f385-4ef1-9c01-3883b1d8f3f3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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
MERSEYTRAVEL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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