Planning

IaaS solution with Co-Managed Cloud Support Service

GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

26 May 2025 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Great Places Housing Group Limited, a public authority in the sub-central government category. The project is titled "IaaS solution with Co-Managed Cloud Support Service" and falls under the IT services industry, specifically covering consulting, software development, Internet, and support as per CPV classification 72000000. This procurement is in the planning stage as of 26th May 2025, with activities spread across regions UKD and UKE3, United Kingdom. The process anticipates moving forward via a PCR2015 or PA2023 framework through a mini-competition procedure, following a selective procurement method. The planned contract period is from 23rd January 2026 to 22nd January 2030, with an estimated gross value of £2,236,460.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), given the project's scale and planned status. Companies specialising in IT services, including infrastructure and cloud support, are well-suited to compete for this contract, particularly those with experience in co-managed solutions within a framework agreement. The use of a mini-competition procedure highlights an opportunity for competitive engagement, enabling businesses to leverage their specialised expertise and innovative solutions to meet the outlined needs of Great Places Housing Group Limited effectively.

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Notice Title

IaaS solution with Co-Managed Cloud Support Service

Notice Description

IaaS solution with Co-Managed Cloud Support Service. GPHG anticipates this will be procured through a PCR2015 or PA2023 framework through a mini-competition procedure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052636
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027462-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,863,716 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 22 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@greatplaces.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M21 7QP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLE3 South Yorkshire

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Chorlton Park
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Withington

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