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title: "Provision of 2nd & 3rd Line Managed IT Support Services"
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# Provision of 2nd & 3rd Line Managed IT Support Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-2nd-3rd-line-managed-it-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02cf76). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED: "Provision of 2nd & 3rd Line Managed IT Support Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £2,300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Sept 2021, 23:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST TRENITALIA WEST COAST RAIL LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-trenitalia-west-coast-rail-limited-coh-10349442)
- **Published Value:** £2,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 September 2021 at 23:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Information technology services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02cf76`

## 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/provision-of-2nd-3rd-line-managed-it-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02cf76#tl-md)

## Description
2nd/3rd Line Support
The requirement is for a 2nd/3rd Line Managed Technical Support.  
1.	End User Computer - (2nd Line) Technical Support for all End User Computer and Deskside, /Station IT & Retail support including but not limited to; Windows OS, Office 365, File Storage, Active Directory Daily Management, Laptops, Desktops, Software, Mobiles, Tablets, Printers, Conference Meeting Rooms and Peripherals. Management of Security Software Licensing, Security Patching and Vulnerability Management. should also be included. 
2.	Core Technologies - 3rd Line Technical Infrastructure support and management including but not limited to Data Centre services which include Azure hosted, Physical Servers, Citrix, Active Directory, Print Management, and 2 / 3 Core Application Support. Management of core infrastructure policies and processes for All Services will have patching, backups, and recovery schedules and Disaster Recovery plans. Security and Vulnerability Management must also be managed across all AWC hosted and physical instances.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £2,300,000
- **Description:** 2nd/3rd Line Support
The requirement is for a 2nd/3rd Line Managed Technical Support.  
1.	End User Computer - (2nd Line) Technical Support for all End User Computer and Deskside, /Station IT & Retail support including but not limited to; Windows OS,...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018440-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-02T13:20:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T22:33:45.034Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02cf76