--- title: "Desk Side Support Services and Infrastructure as a Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY" published: "2024-11-14" --- # Desk Side Support Services and Infrastructure as a Service Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-265f5bcd-21c5-4a0a-849e-f83b53ed086e.json) ## Summary South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) is initiating a restricted procurement process under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 for Desk Side Support Services and Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS). The current managed service contracts will end on 30 June 2025, and the new contract will cover both IAAS and deskside support, aimed to commence on 1 July 2025 and ending on 30 June 2028. The tender falls under the industry category of computer-related services with additional classifications like computer network services and hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services. This procurement is currently in the selection stage with an expected tender period ending on 16 December 2024. The contract will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically at postal code GU29 9DH, West Sussex. The estimated value ranges between £1,000,000 and £1,200,000 GBP. This tender offers significant opportunities for service providers, particularly those specialising in IT support and infrastructure, to secure a substantial contract and contribute to the digital infrastructure of a prominent public organisation. The procurement method being selective with a restricted procedure fits well with experienced suppliers, including SMEs, enhancing their growth and market presence through long-term collaboration. Businesses offering comprehensive IT support services, including network management, data services, and disaster recovery, are well-suited to participate and benefit from this procurement opportunity. ## Notice South Downs National Park Authority's (SDNPA's) current Managed Service contracts for IAAS and deskside support contracts end on 30 June 2025. SDNPA is now commencing a restricted (two stage) procurement process under Public Contract Regulations 2015 for single new contract covering both IAAS and deskside support. This is the selection stage and SDNPA expects to invite between 5-8 Service Providers to tender stage. Additional information: SDNPA use an electronic sourcing portal to manage all tendering and quotation exercises and current and future contract opportunities can be viewed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns. In order to view the full documents available it is necessary to register with the portal. Registration is free and only has to be done once. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1e72187-da69-4b06-a274-4d36d4859207 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | 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 | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY | | Locality | WEST SUSSEX | | Post town | Guildford | | Postcode | GU29 9DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) | | Local authority | Chichester | | Electoral ward | Midhurst | | Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72120000 - Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services - 72300000 - Data services - 72400000 - Internet services - 72500000 - Computer-related services - 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services - 72700000 - Computer network services - 72900000 - Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services ## Release History - 14 Nov 2024 at 17:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1e72187-da69-4b06-a274-4d36d4859207 - 14 Nov 2024 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1e72187-da69-4b06-a274-4d36d4859207 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1e72187-da69-4b06-a274-4d36d4859207 14th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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