Tender

Tender for new IT Infrastructure for Buckingham Town Council

BUCKINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Aug 2021 at 16:22

Summary of the contracting process

Buckingham Town Council is seeking bids for a new IT Infrastructure project, with a total value of £5,000. This direct procurement process is classified under the CPV code for Software package and information systems (48000000) and IT services (72000000). The closing date for tender submissions is 8th September 2021, and the services are expected to commence from 31st January 2022, lasting until 31st January 2025. Interested vendors must submit a sealed tender as per the Town Council's financial regulations, ensuring that all necessary data from the old system is securely transferred and the new infrastructure is fully operational upon handover.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those adept in infrastructure consulting, software development, and support services. Service providers that can offer effective training and ongoing maintenance will be particularly well-suited to meet the Council’s requirements. The focus on providing long-term value for money and compliance with data protection regulations also opens avenues for businesses that prioritise security and regulatory adherence in their solutions.

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Notice Title

Tender for new IT Infrastructure for Buckingham Town Council

Notice Description

Tender for new IT Infrastructure for Buckingham Town Council To meet Buckingham Town Council's Financial Regulations this is a 'Sealed Tender' bid and must be provided in a marked, sealed envelope and will be opened by the Town Clerk and in the presence of a Member of the Council. The core objectives are: * To provide the Town Council with a new upgraded IT infrastructure ensuring that all necessary information is transferred from the old system. * At hand over, the IT infrastructure will be fully functioning, this could include a phased changeover of different parts of the project. Training for all staff must be provided before the new infrastructure is in place. * Ensure that the IT infrastructure is good value for money to maintain long term, whilst providing all of the features necessary to function well in all areas. * To provide the Town Council with a service to assist in the maintenance, safety, security and upgrades to the IT infrastructure over the full length of the contract. It is expected that all designs will consider the need for documents to be stored securely in line with the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulations. Please see the attached tender document for full details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/398575a8-da81-421c-a0db-f94a47032a16
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 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
BUCKINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Claire Molyneux
Contact Email
deputytownclerk@buckingham-tc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01280816426

Buyer Location

Locality
BUCKINGHAM
Postcode
MK18 1JP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Buckingham East
Westminster Constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley

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