Notice Information
Notice Title
Knowes Housing Association ICT Infrastructure and Support Services
Notice Description
Knowes Housing Association require a reliable, resilient and performing ICT infrastructure to help support its strategic development over the next two years and to support their day to day business operations.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The following is a summary of the type of services which may be required under the contract: 1. Critical cover of our Servers 2. On-going maintenance of the Association's ICT systems and identification of potential faults. 3. Regular servicing to pre-empt any problems, applying patches, attending the Association's premises as necessary 4. Provide advice and recommendations on best practice, 5. Upgrade, procurement and configuration of the IT hardware which is usually done by planned system upgrades every 4 - 5 years. 6. Ad-hoc procurement of IT hardware as and when required. 7. Provide all round support services and act as a general systems administrator for creating new users, permissions, email access and general functions, 8. Ensure continuous access to internet and internal and external emails working efficiently 9. Maintain the system integrity against viruses and other attack; advise on and support the security of our infrastructure. 10. Support service agreement for infrastructure, server software, network, online and onsite support for servers, Exchange 365, Microsoft Intune MSM Management, desktops, laptops, thin clients and software, 11. Fully scoped project delivery plan for the Association's hardware - including testing. 12. Daily testing of backup and full assistance once a year with backup recovery and business continuity testing 13. Pro-active monitoring of the servers, firewall, network, patches etc. and providing reports on functionality to the Association's senior management team. 14. Work with all other of the Association's service providers. 15. Provide support and security for staff remote access. 16. Provide day to day support for all ICT issues raised by the Association's staff 17. Future proofing of our ICT systems to ensure they are fit for purpose 18. Other ad-hoc assistance and support with our ICT systems as agreed with the Association's management team. Additional pricing separate to support contract costs: 19. A Full disaster recovery strategy, this should be included in the tender response with separate costings as detailed within additional pricing. (Please include prices for cold and hot DR, with timelines for both). 20. Cost of assisting the Association to maintain its Cyber essentials certification. 21. Optional proposal and plan for the full costs of moving all of the Association's IT functions to the Cloud. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulations 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.
Options: There is a possibility that ad-hoc software may be required over the five years maximum period of the contract.
Renewal: Option for a further maximum period of three years or any variation within this period.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000731192
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485314
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
50 - Repair and maintenance services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment
72222300 - Information technology services
72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £37,132 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Aug 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Jun 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Jun 20232 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Between 2025 and 2028.
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- KNOWES HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD.
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- info@ewing-somerville.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 1389877752
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CLYDEBANK
- Postcode
- G81 5BX
- 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
- TLM82 Glasgow City
-
- Local Authority
- West Dunbartonshire
- Electoral Ward
- Kilpatrick
- Westminster Constituency
- West Dunbartonshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY477921&idx=1
5th May 2023 - Invitation To Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477921
Knowes Housing Association ICT Infrastructure and Support Services - Knowes Housing Association require a reliable, resilient and performing ICT infrastructure to help support its strategic development over the next two years and to support their day to day business operations. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485314
Knowes Housing Association ICT Infrastructure and Support Services - Knowes Housing Association require a reliable, resilient and performing ICT infrastructure to help support its strategic development over the next two years and to support their day to day business operations.
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