Tender

Citrix Maintenance Renewal

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking submissions for its "Citrix Maintenance Renewal" tender, identified as SMBC 20078. This procurement falls under the maintenance of data network equipment and is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender process is at the planning stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 30th October 2020 at 15:00 hours. The successful contract will commence on 21st December 2020 and is expected to last for one year, ending on 20th December 2021. Interested parties can access the tender documents via the In-tend e-Tendering System.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for qualified resellers and agents experienced in maintaining IT solutions, particularly those working with Citrix products. Companies with expertise in network software development, systems support services, and IT equipment maintenance will find this procurement particularly relevant. With a contract value estimated at £65,000, firms wishing to expand their portfolio in the public sector should consider engaging with this opportunity to strengthen their market presence.

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Notice Title

Citrix Maintenance Renewal

Notice Description

Title: Citrix Maintenance Renewal Ref: SMBC 20078 Brief Description: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently has an active Citrix subscription agreement for its corporate Citrix environment. This agreement expires on the 21st December 2020 and to maintain service provision, the Council is now inviting suitably qualified and accredited resellers and agents to submit their annual renewal quotation. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 6th November 2020 at 15:00hrs Additional information: Title: Citrix Maintenance Renewal Ref: SMBC 20078 Brief Description: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council currently has an active Citrix subscription agreement for its corporate Citrix environment. This agreement expires on the 21st December 2020 and to maintain service provision, the Council is now inviting suitably qualified and accredited resellers and agents to submit their annual renewal quotation. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to "Opt In". For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 30th October 2020 at 15:00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3af6a49-037e-4e7e-a2b9-15af425f8c7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aad405ae-e835-4587-ab1c-c0c625da7c3a
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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


CPV Codes

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

72253200 - Systems support services

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

72315100 - Data network support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Dec 2020 - 20 Dec 2021 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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sukhvinder Kaur Dubb
Contact Email
sukhvinder_kaur@sandwell.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0121 569 5273

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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