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Published 17 Aug 2021, 12:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Managed Services Provider (MSP) Computing and Digital and Network services and other supporting professional services with some supplies

Official notice

Authority: Catapult CT

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£3,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Oct 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cell Therapy Catapult seek to engage a single Managed Service Provider (MSP) for the delivery of a suite of SLA-governed and IT Managed Services (to ITIL standard) from modern data centre facilities (to TIA-942 Tier3, or equivalent) with use of hosting and diverse networks and communications systems. The MSP shall be responsive. MSP will be responsible for delivery of operation of the IT infrastructure and related projects to support all the end users, currently circa 450 end-users. This MSP will be responsible for: storage administration, backup management, standard operations, server/client/patch management, WAN and LAN operations, site support services, monitoring, services, reporting, services, security administration, security services for 24/7 and 365 days per year for four years, project management of the on-boarding and exit process. Selection Questionnaire has information of the current MSP services and criteria for MSP selection. The ITT with further details will be released.

CPV: Application service providers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Managed Services Provider (MSP) and other services (with some supplies) agreement…RenewalPublished value£3,000,000

The Managed Services Provider (MSP) and other services (with some supplies) agreement will be an agreement provided to a lead MSP. There may be other-sub service providers/suppliers in the arrangement.

The Managed Services Provider (MSP) and other services (with some supplies) agreement shall have a requirement for MSP service provision within the following geographical locations:

(a) East of England and the Southeast,

(b) Southwest of England,

(c) The Midlands,

(d) Scotland.

These locations represent the main areas of current CGT Catapult operations. However the MSP and the hosting and server and network hubs may be in other locations primarily in the United Kingdom.

Including but not limited to these additional CPV Codes:

48000000 Software package and information systems

48700000 Software package utilities

64210000 Telephone and data transmission services

72223000 Information technology requirements review services

72268000 Software Supply Services

72315000 Data network management and support services

72511000 Network management software services

72700000 Computer network services

72710000 Local area network services

72720000 Wide area network services Additional information: Subject to UK policy.

Delivery: East of England, London, Scotland · Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Centre, Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage SG1 2FX United Kingdom
Extensions: Options that provide additional value for money or resilience may be accepted. · Yes if there is a crisis preventing the tendering at that timeVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    See selection questionnaire.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Aug 2021, 12:02 BST
Last source update
17 Aug 2021, 12:02 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-020051
Classification (CPV)
Application service providers
Delivery area
East of England (UKH23)London (UKI4)Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d5c1 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Including but not limited to these additional CPV Codes: 48000000 Software package and information systems 48700000 Software package utilities 64210000 Telephone and data transmission services 72223000 Information technology requirements review services 72268000 Software Supply Services 72315000 Data network management and support services 72511000 Network management software services 72700000 Computer network services 72710000 Local area network services 72720000 Wide area network services

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://catapultcgtc.wax-live.com/s2C/Signin.aspx ↗

Submission deadline
5 Oct 2021, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Aug 2021 → 3 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    17 Aug 2021, 12:02 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    5 Oct 2021, 17:00 BST
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    3 Nov 2021

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Catapult CT

Contracting authorityThe contract is awarded by a Private Organisation in receipt of public funding and the MSP and other services include support to an associate contracting authority.Health related development of cell and gene therapies and delivery of training and hosting organisations innovating techniques on multiple sites. 07964711 Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Centre, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, East of England, SG1 2FXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Catapult (Cell Therapy Catapult Limited trading as Cell and Gene Therapy CatapultReview body StevenageContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.