Published date: 11 August 2020
This notice was replaced on 12 October 2020
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Awarded contract (published 12 October 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£200,000
Procurement reference
BFDMDC001-DN490343-17852072
Published date
11 August 2020
Closing date
7 September 2020
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
1 October 2020
Contract end date
30 September 2022
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?
No
Description
Full requirements and details of how to apply for this opportunity can be found on www.yortender.co.uk reference DN490343. City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Provider (the Provider) to support the implementation of a Modern Workplace Strategy (the Service) based upon Microsoft 365. The provider should be certified to deliver the Microsoft FastTrack Ready Service and have Silver or Gold partner status in all of the following 10 areas: Cloud Productivity, Collaboration and Content, Communications, Enterprise Mobility Management, Messaging, Security, Windows and Devices, Data Analytics, Application Development, Cloud Platform, The Council have recently procured Microsoft 365 E3 licences for their estate of approximately 6500 users and will required the provider to support them in a range of activities in support of the implementation and roll out of the full suite of applications and features that this licencing covers. In the first phase of the programme the Service should deliver the initial build through to pilot user testing of the foundations of the Microsoft 365 environment. The Council are looking to mobilise this phase of the programme very quickly once the Provider has been selected. During subsequent phases of the programme the Service must support the Council in deployment. The degree of support required at each stage will be decided by the Council, working closely with the Provider as a trusted advisor. The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of two (2) years with a possible two (2) twelve (12) month extensions. The Council reserves the right to amend the scope of the support requirement for the extension period.
About the buyer
Contact name
Catherine Mullins
Address
Britannia House
Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
United Kingdom
catherine.mullins@bradford.gov.uk
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