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title: "Provision Ivanti Desktop Now Silver - powered by AppSense - Support and Maintenance"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
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# Provision Ivanti Desktop Now Silver - powered by AppSense - Support and Maintenance

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af4b26d3-72db-41d1-87fd-2019468c7470

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council is leading the procurement process for the contract titled "Provision Ivanti Desktop Now Silver - powered by AppSense - Support and Maintenance." This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with a contract value of £358,000. The procurement method used is selective, adopting a restricted procedure due to its value being above the threshold. The tender was completed on 7 September 2020, and the awarded contract commenced on 12 November 2020, running until 11 November 2025, covering delivery in the North West region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those that specialise in software support and maintenance, as well as migration projects from older systems to newer platforms such as Windows 10. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete, given the collaborative nature of the procurement, which involves shared ICT services between Cheshire East Council and Cheshire West and Chester. Engaging in this contract could enable businesses to expand their client base and enhance their service delivery capabilities within public sector contracts.

## Notice

Mini Competition under CCS RM3804 lot 3d framework agreement. Cheshire East Council are the lead authority for this procurement, which is a joint requirement for both Cheshire East Council and Cheshire West and Chester. The underlying technical architecture for CEC and CWaC is shared, there is no segmentation of the network.The ICT Shared Service currently supports and operates a mixed ICT estate predominately comprising of Wintel servers running Microsoft Windows Server OS. Some non-Windows equipment (i.e. Linux) does exist but it is of a relatively small scale.A programme of work is currently underway to migrate from Windows 7 to Windows 10 based FAT clients and upgrade Citrix technologies from 6.5 to 7 platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c8c2873-0d66-4469-9a9a-b81e0ff1ca8e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2020 - 11 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £358,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £358,778 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2020 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c8c2873-0d66-4469-9a9a-b81e0ff1ca8e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c8c2873-0d66-4469-9a9a-b81e0ff1ca8e
  13th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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