Published date: 29 October 2018

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 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£5,000

Procurement reference

HALT001-DN372115-53921866

Published date

29 October 2018

Closing date

9 November 2018

Contract start date

26 November 2018

Contract end date

31 January 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Halton Borough Councils are seeking quotes from appropriately qualified and experienced suppliers, whom have access to up to date Microsoft pricing (and other vendor) to provide a consultancy service, with an outcome of a detailed report. The proposed outcome Must include but not be limited to:-

- All of the purchasing options open to the Council (PSN Framework, Select, EA, SCE, etc.)
- Indicative Capital and Revenue costs for MS Products so that the Council can formulate a clear set of software solutions to deliver strategic aims
- Advice in respect of Virtualisation Licensing costs
- Advice regarding the optimal Enterprise Agreement Model
- The report MUST detail;
o Licensing options and indicative costs
o Long term strategic product options and considerations to make financial savings


About the buyer

Contact name

Pauline Lowe

Address

Kingsway House
Kingsway
Widnes
WA8 7EA
England

Telephone

+44 1511111111

Email

pauline.lowe@halton.gov.uk

Website

http://www2.halton.gov.uk