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title: "Opportunity to provide a consolidated support and maintenance agreement"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-02-15"
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# Opportunity to provide a consolidated support and maintenance agreement

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea4a0873-7f54-4738-9c9c-f69661f3dcf6

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of a consolidated support and maintenance agreement, classified under the functional support and IT services sectors. This procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a closing deadline for submissions set for 22nd February 2018 at 17:00. The contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2018 and will run until 31st March 2019. Interested suppliers must register on the Intend Supplier portal to download the necessary documentation and submit their quotes.

This opportunity could be advantageous for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in technical support and system maintenance. Companies with experience in software support services, data network support, and technical computer support are well-suited to participate. As the procurement method follows an open procedure, this tender encourages a competitive bidding process, allowing various suppliers to contribute their expertise and potentially expand their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

Sandwell MBC are currently seeking a supplier to provide a consolidated support and maintenance agreement If you are interested in quoting for this work, please register/log in to the Intend Supplier portal to download the full documentation and submit your quote, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc . The closing date for all submissions is 22nd February 2018 no later than 17.00hrs. Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 22nd February 2018 no later than 17.00hrs Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef5c218-19c5-444f-82ed-806b635ed1a8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 33180000 - Functional support
- 35820000 - Support equipment
- 71356300 - Technical support services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72250000 - System and support services
- 72253200 - Systems support services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 12:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef5c218-19c5-444f-82ed-806b635ed1a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef5c218-19c5-444f-82ed-806b635ed1a8
  15th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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