Tender

Quotation for Technical Lead for SQL Server Move and Upgrade

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting an open tender for the "Quotation for Technical Lead for SQL Server Move and Upgrade". This procurement falls under the IT services category and will be facilitated through the In-tend e-Tendering System. Bids must be submitted by 15:00hrs on Monday, 22nd May 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2017 and run until 31st March 2018. The council is looking to engage an experienced supplier to assist in transitioning their performance reporting infrastructure to a new server and upgrade the associated software.

This tender presents an opportunity for IT service providers, particularly those with expertise in database management, system upgrades, and technical support services. Companies that specialise in consulting, software development, and support for Microsoft technologies would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a supplier's market presence while contributing to significant improvements in local government IT infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Quotation for Technical Lead for SQL Server Move and Upgrade

Notice Description

Sandwell Council is seeking to appoint an experienced supplier to work closely with ICT and the business to ensure the transition to build an instance of Cube Technology to interface with the instance of the Housing Management System (SHAPE) installed on the Corporate Infrastructure. Sandwell uses cube technology for its performance reporting. The infrastructure is no longer viable and needs to be moved to a newer server and Microsoft software solutions require updating. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Monday 22nd May 2017 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bc5b1bc-5f17-4a3f-ba5c-986cb5f12488
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66c66d9-d7d8-4d7e-9a24-f87cd427b44c
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

71356300 - Technical support services

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

72250000 - System and support services

72253200 - Systems support services

72540000 - Computer upgrade services

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72610000 - Computer support services

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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