--- title: "IT Managed Services Contract" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED" published: "2021-02-04" --- # IT Managed Services Contract Buyer: SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039.json) ## Summary The Scottish Futures Trust Limited is conducting a public procurement for the "IT Managed Services Contract" valued at £250,000. This contract aims to appoint a single vendor to manage and operate the organisation's day-to-day IT operations, located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process follows an open procedure and is currently in the award stage, having concluded with the award decision made on January 13, 2021. Interested parties should note that submissions were accepted electronically, with the tender period originally ending on November 20, 2020. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of offering comprehensive managed services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the awarded contract demonstrates a preference for agile and innovative service providers. Companies with expertise in IT management, operational support, data security, and service optimisation would find themselves well-suited to engage in this contracting process, leveraging the extensive requirements set forth by the Scottish Futures Trust Limited. ## Notice SFT is seeking to appoint a single vendor to provide management and operation of its day to day IT operations, under a managed services contract. ### Lot Information Lot 1 SFT is seeking to appoint a single vendor to provide management and operation of its day to day IT operations, under a managed services contract. Renewal: The contract period is for 3 years, with a discretionary extension period on the part of the contracting authority of up to 1 year. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405864 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Jan 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | £250,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £250,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH2 1DF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WATERSTONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 4 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405864 - 14 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392610 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG392610&idx=4 10th September 2020 - Support Ticket breakdown - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG392610&idx=3 31st August 2020 - Q&A response - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG392610&idx=2 17th August 2020 - Contract - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG392610&idx=1 17th August 2020 - ITT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392610 IT Managed Services Contract - SFT is seeking to appoint a single vendor to provide management and operation of its day to day IT operations, under a managed services contract. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405864 IT Managed Services Contract - SFT is seeking to appoint a single vendor to provide management and operation of its day to day IT operations, under a managed services contract. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk - http://www.scottishfuturestrust.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000628039 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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