Planning

IT Professional Services and Support

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD COUNCIL

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Planning

22 Nov 2021 at 14:54

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council is initiating a tender process for "IT Professional Services and Support." This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is located in Maidenhead, England. Currently in the planning stage, the authority is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers, with a key milestone for engagement set for December 20, 2021. Interested parties are encouraged to complete the attached market questionnaire, which has a specified deadline aligned with this engagement date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that offer expertise in application sequencing, packaging, and deployment. Suppliers capable of providing support for complex IT issues and willing to engage with the local authority in Maidenhead would be particularly well-suited. Small and medium-sized enterprises, in particular, may find this tender an excellent opportunity to expand their service offerings and foster growth through a collaboration with the council's modest IT team supporting around 1,200 employees.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Professional Services and Support

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers for professional services and support for enhanced expertise on IT or fault issues that are complex. The Authority's IT team is modest in size and covers support for circa 1,200 employees in the Authority and partner organisations and support for all applications as well as responsibility for the network infrastructure in all council buildings. The Authority would require IT professional services and support for enhanced expertise in areas such as application sequencing, packaging and deployment, in-place upgrades, and bespoke data transformation. As part of this there may be a requirement for site attendance at the Town Hall in Maidenhead. Suppliers who are interested in providing these services to the Authority are required to complete the market questionnaire that is attached to this advert and return it to the Authority at procurement@rbwm.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b86f6f8-7f91-458f-8058-133b1f01866e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF WINDSOR AND MAIDENHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
Christopher Dickenson
Contact Email
procurement@rbwm.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDENHEAD
Postcode
SL6 1RF
Post Town
Slough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Electoral Ward
St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Maidenhead

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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