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Network Services Support

INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

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24 Sep 2021 at 15:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is currently involved in the procurement of Network Services Support, classified under Computer Network Services. This contract, valued at £80,000, is located in London (postcode SE1 6HJ) and was awarded on 6 December 2019, with the contract period running from 24 December 2019 to 23 December 2021. The procurement method was selective, with a focus on services delivered largely remotely, although onsite support may be required.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network infrastructure support, particularly those capable of managing and maintaining computer network services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to bid for this contract, especially those with experience in local area network management, network security, and proactive monitoring. Suppliers will need to demonstrate their capability to provide remote monitoring solutions and effectively communicate with the inquiry's service desk for successful collaboration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Services Support

Notice Description

Support for network infrastructure from past internet router at each IO. Support predominantly to be delivered remotely, but onsite support may be required. Scope of the support excludes the internet connection and associated router providing it, but covers all infrastructure past the router. Supplier must establish a remote monitoring capabiility for the IICSA's network infrastructure in all of the IO's via the implementation of secure site to site VPN connectivity between the supplier operations centre and the various IICSA sites. Supplier is required to implement proactive monitoring against critical network components in order to give early alerting to network issues. BAU support should include, but not be limited to: Managing of Local Area Network functionality and VLAN configuration Manage and maintain warranties on all network infrastructure equipment Monitoring of the local network to maintain service availability Management of local wireless controllers and access points Management of network security relating to IICSA network including recommendations for improvement Management of local firewall including firewall security recommendations Maintenance of up to date network documentation Safe and secure disposal of network hardware as when required Firmware and software updates to Network equipment in line with the IICSA Change Management Process Secure sharing of login credentials and associated information with the IICSA's service desk Regular backups of network configurations should be taken regularly and stored securely.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-64a2567a-2fe0-41f3-9974-85e4869c9689
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7226acf-94a5-42f2-80f5-08d89f5c14c4
Current Stage
Award
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2019 - 23 Dec 2021 2-3 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
INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 6HJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CISILION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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