Tender

First Group Service Desk Managed Service Procurement Tender

FIRSTGROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED

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Tender

04 Dec 2024 at 17:33

Summary of the contracting process

FIRSTGROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED, headquartered in London, UK, has initiated the "First Group Service Desk Managed Service Procurement Tender" currently in the tender stage. This procurement falls under the transport services category (CPV 60000000), specifically focusing on integrating various IT Service Desk services across FirstGroup. The tender aims to deploy a unified IT service management toolset to achieve efficiency and year-on-year cost savings over a 36-month contract period. Businesses interested must submit their applications by 13th January 2025 at 15:00 GMT through the restricted procedure method, with submissions accepted in English.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for IT service providers specializing in comprehensive service desk solutions. It is particularly suited for businesses experienced in incident management, IT service request fulfilment, and major incident management, capable of implementing FirstGroup's policies and processes. With the focus on delivering cost efficiencies and high service standards, companies with a proven track record in managing complex IT environments and service integration will find this an advantageous prospect for growth and long-term engagement.

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Notice Title

First Group Service Desk Managed Service Procurement Tender

Notice Description

The proposed solution seeks to integrate Service Desk services more closely with one Service Desk team who will be the single point of contact for FirstGroup staff, internal support groups and other suppliers. Our solution will also deploy a common IT Service management toolset across the Group, across existing third-party services and in house teams; and at the same time provide cost efficiencies that generate year-on-year cost savings.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The proposed solution seeks to integrate Service Desk services more closely with one Service Desk team who will be the single point of contact for FirstGroup staff, internal support groups and other suppliers. Our solution will also deploy a common IT Service management toolset across the Group, across existing third-party services and in house teams; and at the same time provide cost efficiencies that generate year-on-year cost savings. The single Service Desk provider and team will own and manage all FirstGroup contacts, incidents, IT service requests and enquiries from initial identification, with the aim to restore user services as quickly as possible. This includes regular communication with FirstGroup staff and suppliers as necessary to ensure the speedy resolution of issues. The single Service Desk provider will own all incidents throughout their lifecycle. This includes, but is not limited to, the following service aspects: - Incident, Change, Problem and Knowledge Management - IT Service Request Fulfilment and Management - IT Access Management - Major Incident Management - All tasks and actions based on and enacted according to FirstGroup's Policies and Processes. Duration of contract: 36 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c256
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039135-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIRSTGROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Contact Name
Ana Gair
Contact Email
ana.gair@firstrail.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 1AF
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Hyde Park
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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