Tender

ITT for the Provision of Secret Tier Hosting

FCDO SERVICES

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Tender

23 Jun 2023 at 20:26

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services has issued an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the Provision of Secret Tier Hosting. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category with a focus on data storage services. The contract period is set to start on November 1, 2023, and end on October 31, 2025. The deadline for submitting tenders is July 25, 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure (above threshold), suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for Secret Hosting Providers to support FCDO Services in hosting an Enterprise Asset Management solution. Businesses offering data storage services and system configuration expertise are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a contract period spanning over two years, successful suppliers can establish a long-term partnership with FCDO Services and potentially broaden their reach to international markets through ROSA connectivity.

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Notice Title

ITT for the Provision of Secret Tier Hosting

Notice Description

FCDO Services (the Authority) invites tenders from Secret Hosting Providers. The successful hosting supplier will provide a solution enabling the Authority to host a Standard Enterprise Asset Management solution. The suppler will support the Authority and any FCDO Services third party supplier chosen with system configuration required to adopt the new system. This solution must include connectivity with ROSA enabling Authority staff to access the EAM solution using ROSA terminals across the world. The following documentation details the Authority's requirements and it is intended to be comprehensive and complete. The quality of the Suppliers' tender responses will depend upon a clear understanding of this requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-be63f280-d6da-4027-8c4e-800f7e117c04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c110b11d-1ce7-4c78-ad4a-b49980209300
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2025 2-3 years
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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Adrian Draper-Oatley
Contact Email
adrian.draperoatley@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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