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title: "IT Services Partner - English Rural Housing Association"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031b15"
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# IT Services Partner - English Rural Housing Association

Buyer: ENGLISH RURAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031b15

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## Summary

The English Rural Housing Association is actively seeking an IT Services Partner through an open tender process for the provision of various information technology services. This procurement is crucial as their current Managed Service Provider's contract will expire in July 2022. The tender, entitled "IT Services Partner," is set within the information technology services industry and is located in London, UK. The deadline for submissions has been extended to 31st March 2022 at 12:00, with the requirement for electronic submission through the designated platform. The value of the contract is estimated at £180,000, covering a period of 1080 days with potential extensions available.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, infrastructure hosting, cyber security, and end-user support. Companies that can provide innovative solutions and effectively manage IT resources will be well-positioned to compete. The selection will be based on quality criteria including presentation, tender responses, and cost, making this an attractive opportunity for those in the technology sector looking to expand their portfolio.

## Notice

English Rural has a current Managed Service provider, who's contract expires in July 22. They are therefore seeking to procure a new IT services partner to provision hosting of their infrastructure, IT support and support in enhancing their current ways of working through innovation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As a minimum, this contract with be the provision of an IT Services Partner to cover the following areas: Microsoft 365 and Application Server(s) DR and Backup Cyber Security End user Support and Device management Wireless and Networking Telephony We have developed what we believe to be a list of core IT responsibilities and have identified those which English Rural will take ownership on, and those which we will be looking for our new IT Services Partner to take ownership of.

Renewal: Option to extend for 2 periods of 12 months - 3+1+1 contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005241-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENGLISH RURAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 2HY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI32 Westminster |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32412000 - Communications network
- 32412110 - Internet network
- 32413100 - Network routers
- 32422000 - Network components
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32425000 - Network operating system
- 32427000 - Network system
- 32428000 - Network upgrade
- 32430000 - Wide area network
- 32571000 - Communications infrastructure
- 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
- 72253200 - Systems support services
- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software
- 72514000 - Computer facilities management services
- 72611000 - Technical computer support services
- 72910000 - Computer back-up services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2022 at 14:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005241-2022
- 21 Mar 2022 at 14:07 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007590-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.englishrural.org.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk.uk/
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=225530
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42865
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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