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title: "KMCIT-079 Unix Server - Hardware and Software Maintenance Services"
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buyer: "KIRKLEES COUNCIL"
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# KMCIT-079 Unix Server - Hardware and Software Maintenance Services

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b33f77e-57f0-4882-aa7e-77943ee9d783

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## Summary

The Kirklees Council is seeking bids for the provision of hardware and software maintenance services for Unix servers, specifically for the Oracle T4-2 and Fujitsu M10-4 systems. The contract, titled "KMCIT-079 Unix Server - Hardware and Software Maintenance Services," is valued at £80,000 and will last for two years, commencing on 21 March 2018 and concluding on 31 March 2020. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 31 January 2018. This procurement is classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support and follows an open tender procedure.

This opportunity represents a significant avenue for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services and infrastructure support. Businesses equipped to deliver maintenance services for Unix systems would particularly benefit, as well as those with experience in managing contracts with public sector entities. Engaging with this tender could enhance a company's portfolio while establishing a long-term relationship with a local authority.

## Notice

The Council intends to enter into a contract with a single supplier who can provide hardware and software maintenance services for UNIX hardware over a two year term. The contract will provide hardware and software support for both the Oracle T4-2 and Fujitsu M10-4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/727753c1-a4a6-4b70-806f-b040983c517d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 2NF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2018 at 14:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/727753c1-a4a6-4b70-806f-b040983c517d
- 10 Jan 2018 at 13:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/727753c1-a4a6-4b70-806f-b040983c517d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/727753c1-a4a6-4b70-806f-b040983c517d
  10th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kirklees.gov.uk

## Provenance

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