Tender

Wide Area Network Strategic Review Consultancy

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire County Council is conducting a procurement process for a contract titled "Wide Area Network Strategic Review Consultancy." This tender falls under the Business analysis consultancy services category and is located in the East Midlands, UK. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period set to conclude on 28 November 2016. The total contract value is £50,000, and the contract period will commence on 12 December 2016, lasting until 12 December 2017. Interested parties can access the full tender documents as of the publication date on 10 November 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in consultancy services across network infrastructure, including analysis, hardware integration, and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-placed to compete for this contract, given their agility and niche expertise in such service areas. Engaging in this contract could enable these businesses to strengthen their portfolios and build essential relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wide Area Network Strategic Review Consultancy

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council's corporate Wide Area Network (WAN) operates across 160 sites, connecting Council offices and service points of varying sizes to two data centres. The data centres effectively operate on an active/active basis, whilst network services are typically active/passive. The user base of around 5000 staff utilises a wide range of applications delivered across the WAN and local area networks in a variety of ways including traditional client-server, VDI and externally-hosted solutions including SaaS. Internet services and IP telephony are also being delivered across these networks. To view this opportunity and download the full Tender documents please visit www.eastmidstenders.org.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70cfb928-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc8e23da-9497-4343-8a02-e8f9b3357fc2
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

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Dec 2016 - 12 Dec 2017 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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