Award

Network Backup Solution

MERSEYTRAVEL / LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY (LCRCA)

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Award

28 Jul 2022 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Network Backup Solution" was conducted by the Merseytravel / Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA). This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry, and was located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, having been published on 28th July 2022, with the relevant award decision made on 2nd December 2021. The total contract value was £125,000, with the contract period spanning from 29th October 2021 to 16th December 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and support. Businesses well-suited to compete include those providing installation services and software solutions, as they can directly meet the service needs outlined by LCRCA. Engaging in this contract could enhance the capabilities of prospective suppliers and foster growth within a supportive local framework.

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Notice Title

Network Backup Solution

Notice Description

LCRCA is seeking for the like for like replacement of our Network backup solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4705350f-1535-4382-940c-f9196650ea9f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

51 - Installation services (except software)

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,554 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2021 - 1 Dec 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYTRAVEL / LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY (LCRCA)
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Q ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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