Tender

19 003 Provision of Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance for Cisco UCS Servers

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

08 Nov 2019 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire East Borough Council is seeking bids for a contract titled "19 003 Provision of Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance for Cisco UCS Servers." This tender is classified under services, specifically in the office and computing machinery sector. The procurement method is open, allowing for broad participation, and the tender is currently in the active stage. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 25th November 2019. This contract is valued at £75,000 and is located in the North West region of England, with the service delivery period commencing on 16th December 2019 and concluding on 15th December 2020.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT and telecommunications support. Businesses capable of providing hardware and software maintenance services will find this contract aligns well with their offerings. By participating in this procurement, suitable candidates can expand their client base and enhance their reputations by securing government contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Title

19 003 Provision of Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance for Cisco UCS Servers

Notice Description

Cheshire East Borough Council on behalf of itself and Cheshire West and Chester BC have a requirement for a 1 year SmartNet Support 365 contract with 2 x 12 month option to extend for 2 Cisco Arrays detailed within the specification in the enclosed documents. Submissions must be received via The Chest https://www.The-Chest.org.uk Please note you are required to register, express an interest in DN446515 and download the Request For Quotation (RFQ) documentation and upload the completed RFQ documentation by the deadline Additional information: Please note you are required to register, express an interest in DN446515 and download the Request For Quotation (RFQ) documentation and upload the completed RFQ documentation by the deadline

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db330b59-be5a-4d58-b062-452ebbde51e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0021b5c-3335-4120-801e-86d25bd6bb54
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Dec 2019 - 15 Dec 2020 1-2 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
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ann Cleary
Contact Email
ann.cleary@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 86595

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

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