--- title: "Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-036580" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-036580" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-036580.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-036580.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES)" published: "2023-05-05" --- # Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-036580 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-036580) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-036580.json) ## Summary The Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services) has awarded a contract for "Y23038 - Supply of ICT Managed Services and Consultancy" to multiple suppliers. The procurement stage was complete with the tender status as cancelled. This contract provides opportunities for businesses in the IT services industry and covers ICT Managed Services as well as ICT Consultancy Services. The award was signed on 11th April 2023. This public procurement contract by Kent County Council offers business growth opportunities mainly to large-scale IT service providers. Suppliers must be capable of providing a wide range of technology services, including ICT support and maintenance, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, consultation, and project management. The contract represents a significant market opportunity in the IT services industry in the United Kingdom. ## Notice This Framework Agreement will be split into two (2) LOTS. LOT 1 - ICT Managed Services. Awarded Supplier(s) must be capable of supplying a range of delivery models including supply and fit, support and maintenance, systems configuration and management, hybrid or fully managed ICT service, integration of services with other technologies and/or contractors' solutions, both cloud and on-premise options, including but not limited to: * ICT Support and Maintenance * ICT Strategy and Planning * Connectivity * Cloud Solutions * Safeguarding and Security * Strategy and Planning * Data Storage and Back Up * Networking Solutions * ICT Infrastructure * Consultancy In the context of the solutions required, ICT infrastructure can include but not be limited to hardware, software, network, peripheral equipment, audio-visual equipment, user devices and mobile connectivity (as an integrated package within user devices). LOT 2 - ICT Consultancy Services Awarded Suppliers must be capable of providing full spectrum, and multidisciplinary consultancy Services that may extend beyond the scope of the Goods/Services purchased and referenced in LOT 1. Technology and associated and related disciplines, including but not limited to: * Audit * Assessment * Design * Consultancy and Support * Configuration Support * Cyber Security * Discovery and Analysis * Planning Strategies * Project Scoping * Project Management * Programme Management * Cost Modelling * Operational Modelling * Cloud Solutions * Server Solutions * Software * Hardware * Risk Assessment/Management * Risk Mitigation * Security * Cost Analysis * ICT Digital Strategy Development * Quality and Testing * Project Implementation * Systems * Maintenance * ICT Systems, Processes and Policies. As relevant industries, technologies and specialities evolve and advance, it is anticipated that any future consultancy provisions will be made available as part of the Framework Agreement and will be current, effective timely and responsive to requirements. ### Lot Information ICT Managed Services Supplier(s) must be capable of supplying a range of delivery models including supply and fit, support and maintenance, systems configuration and management, hybrid or fully managed ICT service, integration of services with other technologies and/or contractors' solutions, both cloud and on-premise options, including but not limited to: * ICT Support and Maintenance o On-Site Support o Remote Support o Annual Health Check o Pre Ofsted Check o Routine Maintenance o MIS Support o Training * ICT Strategy and Planning * Connectivity * Cloud Solutions * Safeguarding and Security * Strategy and Planning * Data Storage and Back Up * Networking Solutions * ICT Infrastructure * Consultancy Tenderers should state in Annex D - Tenderers Response LOT 1 their ability to provide the Services as listed. In the context of the solutions required, ICT infrastructure can include but not be limited to hardware, software, network, peripheral equipment, audio-visual equipment, user devices and mobile connectivity (as an integrated package within user devices). ICT Consultancy Services Suppliers must be capable of providing full spectrum, and multidisciplinary Consultancy Services that may extend beyond the scope of the Goods/Services purchased and referenced in LOT 1. Technology and associated and related disciplines, including but not limited to: * Audit * Assessment * Design * Consultancy and Support * Configuration Support * Cyber Security * Discovery and Analysis * Planning Strategies * Project Scoping * Project Management * Programme Management * Cost Modelling * Operational Modelling * Procurement and Supply * Risk Management * Opportunity Management * Policy Reviews and Advice * Cloud Solutions * Server Solutions * Software * Hardware * Infrastructure * Data Protection * Process Mapping and Optimisation * Risk Assessment * Risk Management * Risk Mitigation * Security * Cost analysis * ICT Digital Strategy Development * Disaster Recovery * Individual Specialists and or Team of Consultants * ICT Architecture * Quality and testing * ICT Operations and Infrastructure * Conception development * Innovation * Project implementation * Systems * Maintenance * Servicing * Testing * Support * Research, data and analysis based objective recommendations * ICT Systems, processes and policies. As relevant industries, technologies and specialities evolve and advance, it is anticipated that any future consultancy provisions will be made available as part of the Framework Agreement and will be current, effective timely and responsive to requirements ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013012-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Apr 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000,000 | | Lots value | £500,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS PROCUREMENT SERVICES) | | Locality | WEST MALLING | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME19 4YT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent | | Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling | | Electoral ward | Kings Hill | | Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 20 | | Supplier names | ACS; ADVANCED IT SERVICES; BUNKER48; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; CDW; CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL; CGI IT; INSIGHT DIRECT; IOMART GROUP; NEW NETWORKS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; SIX DEGREES TECHONOLOGY GROUP; STONE GROUP; TOTAL COMPUTER NETWORKS; TPXIMPACT; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; UBDS IT CONSULTING; ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS; ZEST CONSULT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 5 May 2023 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013012-2023 - 2 Sep 2022 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024692-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.charity.org.gg/Find - http://www.commercialservices.org.uk/ - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/A-ZOfCentralGovernment/index.htm - http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm - http://www.eastamb.nhs.uk - http://www.emas.nhs.uk - http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs/ - http://www.gha.gg/ - http://www.guernsey.police.uk/ - http://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=trusts - http://www.jerseycharities.org/members - http://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk - http://www.mod.police.uk - http://www.neas.nhs.uk - http://www.niamb.co.uk/ - http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/local-councils-in-northern-ireland - http://www.npas.police.uk/ - http://www.nwas.nhs.uk - http://www.oscr.org.uk/ - http://www.ports.je/JerseyCoastguard/Pages/default.aspx - http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/index.php - http://www.scotland.police.uk/ - http://www.scottishambulance.com/WhatWeDo/Default.aspx - http://www.secamb.nhs.uk - http://www.southcentralambulance.nhs.uk - http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure - http://www.wmas.nhs.uk - http://www.yas.nhs.uk - https://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/Pages/Datasets-and-Reports.aspx - https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/ - https://gov.wales/ - https://jersey.police.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=559db07f-e829-ed11-8119-005056b64545 - https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/ - https://www.btp.police.uk/ - https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/ - https://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/ - https://www.gov.gg/article/119652/Health-Social-Care--Wellbeing - https://www.gov.gg/article/152949/Government-Departments - https://www.gov.gg/article/163185/Education-Working--Retiring - https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ - https://www.gov.im/categories/education-training-and-careers/schools-and-colleges/ - https://www.gov.im/categories/health-and-wellbeing/isle-of-man-ambulance-service/ - https://www.gov.im/categories/home-and-neighbourhood/affordable-housing/public-sector-housing/housing-authority-contacts/ - https://www.gov.im/categories/home-and-neighbourhood/local-authorities/local-authority-contacts/ - https://www.gov.im/coastguard - https://www.gov.je/Education/Schools/FindingSchool/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/HealthSocialServices/Pages/index.aspx - https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/HomeAffairs/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/Pages/default.aspx - https://www.gov.je/Home/RentingBuying/OtherRentalOptions/Pages/OtherHousing.aspx - https://www.gov.je/pages/contacts.aspx?contactid=87 - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency/about/access-and-opening - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing - https://www.hefcw.ac.uk/ - https://www.iompolice.im/ - https://www.local.gov.uk/topics - https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx - https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations - https://www.police.uk/northern-ireland/ - https://www.police.uk/south-wales/ - https://www.rnli.org.gg/guernseys-lifeboat/ - https://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/ - https://www.swast.nhs.uk/welcome - https://www.ukfirestations.co.uk/brigades - https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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