---
title: "ID 4567936 - DOF - IT Assist - Infrastructure Monitoring Solution Replacement (PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXCERCISE)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03acbc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE"
published: "2023-02-28"
---

# ID 4567936 - DOF - IT Assist - Infrastructure Monitoring Solution Replacement (PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXCERCISE)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03acbc

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## Summary

The Department of Finance is planning a procurement process for a contract titled "ID 4567936 - DOF - IT Assist - Infrastructure Monitoring Solution Replacement". This falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement is in the planning stage, and interested parties must submit completed questionnaires via the messaging function on the eTendersNI portal before 3pm on Monday 13 March 2023. The opportunity is for a replacement server monitoring solution.

This tender by the Department of Finance provides an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those involved in computer support, consultancy, software development, database management, and server solutions. Companies interested in providing innovative technology solutions to support server infrastructure monitoring are well-suited to compete for this contract. The communication of future notices related to this procurement will be on 1st May 2023.

## Notice

ID 4567936 - DOF - IT Assist - Infrastructure Monitoring Solution Replacement (PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT EXCERCISE) The Department of Finance, IT Assist is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Supplier to provide a replacement server monitoring solution for its server estate. Prior to initiating the procurement IT Assist wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process. Interested parties are requested to complete the questionnaire within the CfT documents area. Any requests for clarification relating to this exercise must be communicated using the secure messaging function on the eTendersNI portal. Responses to requests for clarification will be communicated by CPD to all interested suppliers through the eTendersNI messaging system. Your completed questionnaire should be uploaded within the eTendersNI portal via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) clarifications messaging function. **PLEASE NOTE: ALL COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE MESSAGING FUNCTION on eTendersNI (under reference ID 4567936), BEFORE 3PM ON MONDAY 13 MARCH 2023**.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005811-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2023 at 12:27 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005811-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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