Tender

IT Support Provision

BLUE TRIANGLE (GLASGOW) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

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Tender

25 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited is seeking to procure IT support services for all staff, under the tender title "IT Support Provision". This central purchasing body operates within the housing and community amenities sector. The tender process is currently active and falls under the open procedure procurement method. The services are to be provided in Glasgow and across nine other local authorities. Key deadlines include the submission deadline on 25th April 2025 at 12:00 PM, with bid opening scheduled for 28th April 2025 at 9:30 AM. The contract is initially set for three years until October 2028, with potential for two additional one-year extensions based on satisfactory performance, possibly leading to a retender in March 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT support services to expand their portfolio and client base within the public sector. Companies that possess the requisite qualifications and experience in IT support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The provision of services to a housing association serving multiple local authorities offers the potential for substantial business growth, especially for those capable of delivering high-quality and reliable IT support. The open procedure ensures a fair competitive environment, giving all qualified entities ample opportunity to submit their bids electronically, enhancing efficiency and broadening participation.

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Notice Title

IT Support Provision

Notice Description

Provision of IT support to all staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

IT support provision for all staff.. Details provided in ITT

Renewal: Option to add two times one year extensions based on satisfactory performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794164
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526692
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72610000 - Computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Initial 3 year contract until October 2028, potential for 2x 1 year extensions. Re-tender at latest - March 2030

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLUE TRIANGLE (GLASGOW) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Louise McElroy
Contact Email
lmcelroy@bluetriangle.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412218365

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G3 7HU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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