Planning

Managed IT Services

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

11 Jun 2019 at 07:58

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

07 Jun 2019 at 14:51

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is planning to procure managed IT services to replace its current provision, with the process set to begin in March 2021. This procurement falls under the Information Technology Services industry category and will take place in London, United Kingdom. The total contract value is estimated at £2,499,999, with a minimum value of £1,500,000. The procurement method will be an open procedure, and a future notice regarding the tender is expected to be communicated by 26 February 2021.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on managed services, cloud migration, networking, and desktop device delivery. As GPhC prepares to migrate its IT services to the cloud, companies with expertise in these areas will be well-positioned to compete. The contract duration extends from March 2021 to February 2026, providing ample time for firms to showcase their capabilities and secure a long-term partnership with the GPhC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Managed IT Services

Notice Description

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) will be looking to procure managed IT services to replace its current provision, beginning in March 2021, such services to include monitoring, networking and provision of desktop devices but otherwise to exclude infrastructure management. GPhC is in the process of migrating its IT services to the cloud and will have clarity as to its future IT requirements once such migration is complete, and further detail will be available closer to the approach to market.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6b5ed53-2283-47b0-8703-0c960fd380c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e94dc-0b05-42e9-8a8b-dc5fdf255bd6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 27 Feb 2026 4-5 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
GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5LQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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