Planning

Support and management services for systems hosted in Azure and Office 365

THE ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP

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Planning

20 Dec 2019 at 17:22

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Anchor Hanover Group is initiating a tender for "Support and management services for systems hosted in Azure and Office 365." This procurement falls under the category of Computer-related services and is taking place in Bradford, England. Currently in the planning stage, the tender is set to commence on 1 April 2020 and continue until 31 March 2022, with a future notice date expected on 31 January 2020. Interested parties are encouraged to review the planned procurement notice published on 20 December 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in IT services and cloud solutions. Companies that specialise in Azure systems management, compliance, performance optimisation, and security will find this tender particularly suited to their services. The tender is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing a diverse range of suppliers to compete and potentially secure a contract for this essential support and management service.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support and management services for systems hosted in Azure and Office 365

Notice Description

Anchor Hanover Group require a support and management service for systems hosted in Azure and O365. This service would manage the various day to day aspects of these environments in accordance with AHG's policies and procedures and in conjunction with other 3rd Party companies that deliver infrastructure services (e.g. BT who Deliver our WAN). The partner must be able to support and manage all of the following services and technologies: Service -- Technology Server Hosting Services -- Azure VM's DC Network Management Services -- Azure Networking Authentication Services --AD and ADFS Directory Services -- AD E-mail Services -- Exchange Online End User Device Configuration Services -- Intune Compliance Management -- O365 Compliance and Security Centre File Storage Services -- One Drive and SharePoint Online Other Supporting Services In addition to the above technical services it would be ideal if the supplier could provide the following 1. Billing reports. 2. Cost Optimization 3. Performance Optimization 4. Design and Architecture Advice 5. Security and Compliance Advice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96aff951-580d-459e-9520-11a62703e4d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cf02dfb-9072-4777-b108-6d53950453ba
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 2ST
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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