Published date: 3 March 2021

Last edited date: 3 March 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 March 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • License management software package - 48218000

  • Project management software package - 48331000

  • Technical services - 71356000

    • License management software development services - 72212218

    • Project management software development services - 72212331

    • Systems and technical consultancy services - 72220000

    • Software-related services - 72260000

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

PQ0275

Published date

3 March 2021

Closing date

9 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Council currently has Quest Recovery Manager to support its Active Directory services.

Due to increasing concerns and focus by BCC on Cyber Security Risks (i.e Ransomware) we are looking to protect critical servers such as Active Directory services. Our current version of the Quest Recovery Manager Tool does not meet our DR requirement and requires upgrading.

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier to;

o Provide 16,500 Perpetual Licences and maintenance for Recovery Manager for Active Directory Disaster Recovery Edition.
o Provide Professional Technical/Project Management services to assist in the implementation of the new Software solution DR tools.

This contract will be for a period of 1 years, commencing 01/04/2021 until 31/03/2023.

The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000.

Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 15th March 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

David Waddington

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 464 8000

Email

David.Waddington@birmingham.gov.uk

Website

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc