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title: "IT Services Partner - Family Housing Association Wales"
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# IT Services Partner - Family Housing Association Wales

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-services-partner-family-housing-association-wales-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Family Housing Association (Wales) Ltd: "IT Services Partner - Family Housing Association Wales". Published status: complete. Published Value: £150,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Family Housing Association (Wales) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/family-housing-association-wales-ltd-GB-FTS-19452)
- **Published Value:** £150,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 July 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Communications infrastructure, Communications network, Computer back-up services, Computer facilities management services, Helpdesk and support services (+13 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL18
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £322,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-services-partner-family-housing-association-wales-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-services-partner-family-housing-association-wales-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.wales](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.wales)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-services-partner-family-housing-association-wales-ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf#participate

## Description
Family Housing has a current Managed Service provider, who's contract expires in Jan 22. Family are therefore seeking to procure a new IT services partner to provision hosting of their infrastructure, IT support and support in enhancing their current ways of working through innovation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32412000, 32412110, 32413100, 32422000, 32424000, 32425000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000
- **Description:** As a minimum, this contract with be the provision of an IT Services Partner to cover the following areas:
- Microsoft 365 and Application Server(s)
- DR and Backup
- Cyber Security
- End user Support and Device management
- Wireless and Networking
- ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 003514-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Circle IT Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88793`
  - Value: £322,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 003514-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £322,000
  - Signed Date: 21/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003514-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-08T09:15:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T14:59:29.424Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bbcf