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20 025 Citrix Virtual Desktop Services

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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24 Dec 2020 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council has completed a procurement process for the title "20 025 Citrix Virtual Desktop Services", focusing on the software industry. This contract, valued at £513,678, involves the provision of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Services for a duration of up to three years, with the contract period commencing on 21 December 2020 and ending on 31 March 2024. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure, with the submission deadline having been on 4 December 2020. The services are set to be delivered in the North West region of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those that can provide Citrix Cloud solutions and associated support. Companies with expertise in cloud technologies and a strong track record in software licensing would be well-suited to compete. The procurement offers potential for growth, especially for SMEs, as there is an indication of additional licence requirements in the future, providing opportunities for ongoing service provision.

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Notice Title

20 025 Citrix Virtual Desktop Services

Notice Description

Cheshire East on behalf of Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWAC) have a requirement for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop Services - Cloud Subscription licences which will be for up to 3 years on an annual subscription basis. Citrix Cloud services for Virtual Apps and Desktop Services including select support and maintenance for Cloud subscription services. Licensed by User with the inclusion of Citrix Customer Success team assistance for technology adoption - Discount required is compliant with the Citrix Business Continuity Programme launched this year eligible to existing users of BCP licenses. There is an expectation that there will be a requirement for additional licences. Contract awarded under CCS framework agreement - Technology Products & Associated Services RM6068 Lot 3

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6d76615-aad9-4fd7-b005-68ace76279a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1f5b495-f564-469f-a614-29bbca9e8979
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£513,678 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£513,678 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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