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title: "Managed IT Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b6b5ed53-2283-47b0-8703-0c960fd380c5"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL"
published: "2019-06-11"
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# Managed IT Services

Buyer: GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6b5ed53-2283-47b0-8703-0c960fd380c5

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## Summary

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is planning to procure managed IT services to replace its current provision, with the process set to begin in March 2021. This procurement falls under the Information Technology Services industry category and will take place in London, United Kingdom. The total contract value is estimated at £2,499,999, with a minimum value of £1,500,000. The procurement method will be an open procedure, and a future notice regarding the tender is expected to be communicated by 26 February 2021.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on managed services, cloud migration, networking, and desktop device delivery. As GPhC prepares to migrate its IT services to the cloud, companies with expertise in these areas will be well-positioned to compete. The contract duration extends from March 2021 to February 2026, providing ample time for firms to showcase their capabilities and secure a long-term partnership with the GPhC.

## Notice

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) will be looking to procure managed IT services to replace its current provision, beginning in March 2021, such services to include monitoring, networking and provision of desktop devices but otherwise to exclude infrastructure management. GPhC is in the process of migrating its IT services to the cloud and will have clarity as to its future IT requirements once such migration is complete, and further detail will be available closer to the approach to market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e94dc-0b05-42e9-8a8b-dc5fdf255bd6 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5LQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2019 at 07:58 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e94dc-0b05-42e9-8a8b-dc5fdf255bd6
- 7 Jun 2019 at 14:51 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e94dc-0b05-42e9-8a8b-dc5fdf255bd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e94dc-0b05-42e9-8a8b-dc5fdf255bd6
  11th June 2019 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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