Planning

ICT Security Partner & Agresso Consultant Partner

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

24 Aug 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Dunbartonshire Council is initiating a procurement process for an ICT Security Partner & Agresso Consultant Partner, aimed at gathering market insights to develop a comprehensive procurement strategy. This process is currently in the planning stage, with significant dates including a deadline for interested parties to submit responses by 7th September 2020. The procurement is classified under the services industry and is set to be based in Dumbarton, UK. Relevant documentation for the market research, including a questionnaire, is already available for review.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the fields of cyber security services and ERP consultancy, particularly those experienced with Unit 4 Business World software. Firms that specialise in IT health checks, incident forensics, and system advancements would be particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging in this procurement process, companies can position themselves as key partners to the council and contribute to enhancing the council's ICT infrastructure, paving the way for long-term collaborations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT Security Partner & Agresso Consultant Partner

Notice Description

West Dunbartonshire Council (WDC) is undertaking market research to inform the Procurement Strategy for WDC's ICT Security Partner & Agresso Consultant Partner project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this market research questionnaire is to gather information which will be used to inform the procurement strategy for West Dunbartonshire Councils (WDC's) ICT Security Partner and Agresso Constant Partner project. WDC requires specialised Cyber Security services, these can be compliance related services such as the councils obligation to carry out an annual IT Health check for Public Sector Network accreditation as well as ad hoc services such as post incident forensics, a full list of services offered by security partner vendors is listed below. WDC requires Unit 4 Business World consultants with the expertise and experience to carry out ad hoc system changes, improvements and developments to the council's Business World system. The council currently runs Business World on our own server and will require to carry out periodic upgrades as necessary. We would require our Business World partner to lead on upgrades and to provide advice and guidance on software configuration and hardware implications of any proposed enhancements, changes and upgrades.. Please record your interest against this notice, download the market questionnaire attachment, complete and return by e-mail to michelle.mckenzie@west-dunbarton.gov.uk by end of 7th September 2020.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000628731
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG393053
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Oct 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michelle McKenzie
Contact Email
michelle.mckenzie@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1389737000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond
Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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