Tender

ICT Strategic Partner

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

15 Nov 2018 at 14:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council is currently seeking a single strategic partner for its ICT Strategic Partner tender, aimed at enhancing the council's IT services within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This open procurement process, classified under IT services consulting, is valued at approximately £10 million and has a submission deadline set for 17 December 2018. The contract is scheduled to commence on 18 February 2019 and will span three years, with an option for a two-year extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consulting, software development, and support services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in strategic planning, supply management, and cost-saving innovations would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The requirement for a partner that adds value through skilled resources makes this an attractive proposition for SMEs looking to expand their market reach through public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT Strategic Partner

Notice Description

Wirral Council is seeking responses for: * A single strategic supplier to assist in the selection, supply, delivery, implementation and ongoing support / maintenance of the councils ICT demands within the core infrastructure. * The requirement is for a partner who can assist in the development of a strategic roadmap in line with the council's core strategy. * The single strategic partner will work with the council on the agreed roadmap for the next 3 - 5 years; in managing the supply of all software licenses and hardware including new and existing maintenance renewals. * The partner must demonstrate added value to the council in the form of skilled pre-sales resource and direct cost savings on existing contracts / supply of new technologies (hardware and software) * The estimated value of the renewals during the lifetime of this contract period is PS8-10 million. * This will exclude the management and technical support of the council's network and telephony infrastructure which is covered under separate contracts. This is a 3 year contract with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92974c6b-f45d-4699-894b-84d10780980c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ffba4cd-c6cd-4b1a-9543-f871524c6344
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
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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Feb 2019 - 17 Feb 2022 3-4 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
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALLASEY
Postcode
CH44 8ED
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Seacombe
Westminster Constituency
Wallasey

Further Information

Notice Documents

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