--- title: "Maximo Licences and Support" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043b85" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-043b85" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043b85.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043b85.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD" published: "2024-02-20" --- # Maximo Licences and Support Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043b85 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-043b85) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043b85.json) ## Summary The Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd has initiated a tender process for the provision of IBM Maximo Licences and Support worth GBP 1,500,000. This procurement falls under the services category and is active. The tender, identified as S1193 2024, aims to facilitate the internal work requirements of NIE Networks. The contract involves renewing licences, additional purchases, audits, support services, and ensuring alignment with Maximo ecosystem changes. The Framework Agreement has an initial duration of two years, extendable to a total potential duration of four years. The deadline for tender submission is 22nd March 2024, with invitations for the second stage expected by 15th April 2024. The procurement method is a negotiated procedure with prior competition, and the tender is only open to selective participants. This tender presents significant business opportunities for firms offering industry-specific software packages and software consultancy services. Companies with expertise in software support services, particularly those familiar with the Maximo ecosystem, bespoke customisations, and integrations, are well-suited to compete. Businesses should also focus on having robust communication channels, stay updated on Maximo ecosystem changes, and showcase their ability to provide comprehensive support services to align with NIE Networks' requirements. Engaging in this tender could provide a foothold in serving NIE Networks' internal work requirements, fostering growth opportunities in the software support services sector. ## Notice The S1193 (2024) contract will facilitate NIE Networks' internal work requirements associated with the provision of IBM Maximo Licenses and Support. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The S1193 (2024) contract will facilitate NIE Networks' internal work requirements associated with the provision of IBM Maximo Licenses and Support. These services will include: * Provision of licence renewals on an annual basis, quotations to be provided 2 months in advance of a renewal to allow NIE Networks approvals * Additional licence purchase at the discretion of NIE Networks. Additional licences are to be aligned with renewals so that all licences are renewed at once. Additional licences will be supplied at the submitted rate and apply the relevant discount as appropriate to the annual renewal. * Licence audits to be carried out ahead of renewal quotations to ensure NIE Networks are appropriately licenced * Provision of a 3rd line support service that will cover all aspects of the Maximo estate including bespoke customisations, integrations and configuration of our two Maximo installations - 'Maximo Plant' and 'Maximo Overhead Lines (OHL)' and the associated Syclo Agentry mobile solution until it is retired. * Ensuring that they, the successful Economic Operator, have activities in place to remain abreast of changes to the Maximo ecosystem to provide optimum support to NIE Networks * Ensuring that they, the successful Economic Operator, have communication channels and working relationships with the existing and future partners in the Maximo ecosystem Options: The Framework Agreement will be for a period of two (2) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the terms of the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to two (2) years, with a total potential duration of four (4) years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005553-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LTD | | Locality | BELFAST, | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT9 5HT | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48100000 - Industry specific software package - 72261000 - Software support services - 72266000 - Software consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Feb 2024 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005553-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nienetworks.co.uk - https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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