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title: "Invitation to Tender for the Provision of IT services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust (\"DPT\")"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Provision of IT services to Devon Partnership NHS Trust ("DPT")

Buyer: DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e373f8c2-7aa5-4c92-98cc-b9f3bfd60042

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## Summary

The Devon Partnership NHS Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of IT services, specifically to manage their corporate IT Services Infrastructure across nearly 100 sites in Devon. The procurement, classified under the industry category of IT services (CPV code: 72000000), is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 12 July 2019. This selective procurement method will involve a restricted procedure, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1 April 2020 and run until 31 March 2023, with a total estimated value of £1,000,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT service management, networking solutions, and client support, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the requirement for providers to work collaboratively with Devon Partnership NHS Trust. Businesses capable of offering comprehensive server management, storage solutions, and training services would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract, facilitating potential growth in the lucrative health service sector.

## Notice

Devon Partnership Trust (DPT) wishes to appoint a 3rd party to manage their corporate IT Services Infrastructure which covers almost 100 sites in and around Devon. The requirement includes the management of servers and storage solutions, networking, client devices, training and service desk. The contract will commence upon completion of an existing contract and would require any new provider to take over the existing provision and to work with DPT and other providers to ensure that the IT Services Infrastructure meets the business needs of DPT now and in the future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44c99c89-8ba8-4510-bdce-c7cfb0a56ab7 |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DEVON PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2019 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44c99c89-8ba8-4510-bdce-c7cfb0a56ab7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44c99c89-8ba8-4510-bdce-c7cfb0a56ab7
  17th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e783d959-bea6-46ba-94f0-efe0f4d5eb5e
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