Tender

IBM Passport Advantage Subscription and Support

BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

31 May 2017 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently seeking tenders for the renewal of their IBM Passport Advantage Subscription and Support agreement, valued between £150,000 and £200,000. The procurement process, classified under software-related services, is at the tender stage, having been published on 31st May 2017. The deadline for submissions is set for 3rd July 2017, and the expected contract period will commence on 1st September 2017 and run until 31st August 2018. The procurement method employed for this process is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those experienced in IBM products or subscription management. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the buying organisation promotes inclusivity in its procurement practices. Companies that can demonstrate robust capabilities in providing software-related services, effective customer support, and competitive pricing would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

IBM Passport Advantage Subscription and Support

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to renew their current IBM Passport Advantage Subscription & Support agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ac7561d-48d0-4240-9da9-14b296135324
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 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
BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Catherine Mullins
Contact Email
catherine.mullins@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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