--- title: "Framework for IT Infrastructure Consultancy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)" published: "2022-12-20" --- # Framework for IT Infrastructure Consultancy Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ed18b757-44d8-4c20-a4d2-3497c014f475.json) ## Summary The tender process for the "Framework for IT Infrastructure Consultancy" is being conducted by the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI). Located in Redcar, United Kingdom, CPI is seeking a contractor to review its enterprise architecture and modernize systems related to various business activities. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on January 23, 2023. The contract period is set to run from February 20, 2023, to February 19, 2027. This tender presents an opportunity for IT consultancies well-versed in systems and technical consultancy services to collaborate with CPI in enhancing their business operations. The project, divided into phases, focuses on areas such as procurement, warehousing, CRM, HR, finance, and asset management. Suitable contractors are expected to provide expertise in Microsoft-based solutions, maintenance regimes, and project management to ensure successful delivery of the phases outlined in the contract. ## Notice CPI are looking to appoint a suitability experienced Contractor who can undertake a full review of CPI's enterprise architecture and act as a critical friend to work with CPI to aid the modernisation of current architecture and systems used to make day to day business activities and processes more efficient and joined up. CPI envisage that the work linked to this framework agreement will be let in several different phases over the lifetime of the framework agreement. When phases are required, CPI will contact the Contractor to start the process of planning and understanding the proposed costs for the phase. CPI are a Cloud first organisation; the Contractor will be expected to have excellent knowledge of solutions available in the market to aid with the following areas of CPI's business activity: o Procurement including (Procure to Pay P2P) o Warehousing and Inventory Management o CRM o HR o Finance o Asset Management The Contractor should also note that CPI are a Microsoft First organisation and that any solutions should be configurable COTS products. As well as having excellent knowledge of the various solutions available in the areas stated in the list above, the Contractor must also be able to advise on suitable maintenance regimes. The Contractor will also be required to provide CPI access to sandbox environments relating to any potential solutions. CPI expect that all phases of works let through this contract will be ran as projects, therefore the Contractor must have access to appropriate levels of resources for any technical aspects within the phases of work and project management expertise to ensure successful delivery. The Contractor should note that after the initial phase of work, there is no guarantee of the other phases will be let. Additional information: The tender documentation is free to access on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f3844f-3f67-4ec3-a56b-5d82e6a38ac5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Feb 2023 - 19 Feb 2027 | | 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 | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) | | Locality | REDCAR | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS10 4RF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside | | Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland | | Electoral ward | Dormanstown | | Westminster constituency | Redcar | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services - 72226000 - System software acceptance testing consultancy services - 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services - 72246000 - Systems consultancy services - 72266000 - Software consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2022 at 13:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f3844f-3f67-4ec3-a56b-5d82e6a38ac5 - 20 Dec 2022 at 13:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f3844f-3f67-4ec3-a56b-5d82e6a38ac5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f3844f-3f67-4ec3-a56b-5d82e6a38ac5 20th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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