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title: "IT System Support and Professional Services for Ayrshire College"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000500411"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AYRSHIRE COLLEGE"
published: "2017-07-19"
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# IT System Support and Professional Services for Ayrshire College

Buyer: AYRSHIRE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000500411

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## Summary

Ayrshire College is seeking proposals for their tender titled "IT System Support and Professional Services for Ayrshire College," focusing on providing support for their Citrix platform and future system expansions. This procurement is classified under the education industry and is located at their campuses in Kilmarnock, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, currently in the award stage, with contracts expected to commence on 1 August 2017, and spanning a duration of three years with a potential extension of two additional one-year periods.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT system support, particularly those experienced with Citrix platforms. Companies that are Citrix Gold Partners and have expertise in delivering IT professional services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By successfully securing this tender, businesses can not only provide essential services to Ayrshire College but also enhance their portfolio and reputation in the education sector.

## Notice

Ayrshire College is looking for Service Provider(s) to provide system support for its Citrix platform (Lot 1) and also professional services for future expansion of the system to other campuses (Lot 2)

### Lot Information

IT System Support

Ayrshire College is looking for a suitably experienced and qualified Service Provider to provide support services for its current Citrix platform, all as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, and any future expansion of the system to other campuses. The contract will commence 1 August 2017.

Renewal: 2 further one-year periods

IT Professional Services

Ayrshire College is looking for a suitably experienced and qualified Service Provider to provide professional services for any future expansion of Ayrshire Colleges Citrix platform to other campuses. This will be dependent on Ayrshire College securing funding. The contract will commence 1 August 2017 and is for 3 years with the option to extend for 2 further one-year periods.

Renewal: 2 further one-year options

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289870 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AYRSHIRE COLLEGE |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA1 3HY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | I-KONC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289870
- 16 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286470

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN286470&idx=1
  16th June 2017 - Invitation to Tender document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286470
  IT System Support and Professional Services for Ayrshire College - Ayrshire College is looking for Service Provider(s) to provide system support for its Citrix platform (Lot 1) and also professional services for future expansion of the system to other campuses (Lot 2)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289870
  IT System Support and Professional Services for Ayrshire College - Ayrshire College is looking for Service Provider(s) to provide system support for its Citrix platform (Lot 1) and also professional services for future expansion of the system to other campuses (Lot 2)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www1.ayrshire.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500411

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