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Provision of a Multi-disciplinary Professional Resource Solution

Hardware consultancy services
Hardware integration consultancy services
Project management consultancy services
+6 more
North West (UKD)
Published value
£5,000,000
Submission deadline 11 Apr 2022, 08:00 BST
Lots published3
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Tenderline Synopsis: Direct Rail Services: "Provision of a Multi-disciplinary Professional Resource Solution". Published status: active. Published value: £5,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Apr 2022, 08:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDirect Rail ServicesScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
11 Apr 2022, 08:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£5,000,000
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDirect Rail Services
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
Last source update10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
Recurring procurementNo
ClassificationHardware consultancy services, Hardware integration consultancy services, Project management consultancy services, Recruitment services, Software consultancy services, Software integration consultancy services, Software programming and consultancy services, Systems and technical consultancy services, Systems consultancy services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-032085
What is being bought
DRS have an internal ICT team that support the business to the best of their capacity. However, the business is moving through a significant transformation programme of work and require additional capability and capacity. This scope of work can be split into three Lots in the following way: Lot 1 - A Microsoft Certified Partner Lot 2 - A multi-supplier lot to provide additional Subject Matter expert support on our ICT transformation work. Lot 3 - A single supplier who are capable of delivering differing ICT specialist resource to the DRS business.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £5,000,000
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 11 Apr 2022, 08:00 BST
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    A Microsoft Certified Partner
    active
    Published value£1,500,000
    Lot 1 DRS require a Microsoft partner to work with us throughout our increasing utilisation of Microsoft products. The successful supplier will be a Microsoft Certified Partner. The key expected activities will be: • To provide a multitude of support including; • Subject matter experts on M365 applications; • Planning and Costings for cloud hosting; • Security compliance help; • Best practice for each solution; • Help with licences needed for solutions (outside our e5 agreement)
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Subject Matter Experts
    active
    Published value£2,500,000
    The second lot is a multi-supplier lot to provide additional Subject Matter expert support on our ICT transformation work. We intend to draw upon the expertise of the supply chain to support the delivery of a number of key projects over the coming four years, We envisage the requirement of the following expert resource types to support these requirements: - Project Manager - Senior Project Manager - Programme Manager - Senior Programme Manager - Portfolio Manager - Junior Consultant - Consultant - Senior Consultant - Principal Consultant - Managing Consultant - Partner - Senior ICT Support
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    ICT Specialist Recruitment
    active
    Published value£1,000,000
    This lot will provide a single supplier who are capable of delivering differing ICT specialist resource to the DRS business. The successful supplier will be able to provide expert ICT resource in the following ways: • Agency Supplied Worker (Temporary) • Fixed Term Contract • Permanent Staff
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    10 Mar 2022, 21:27 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    11 Apr 2022, 08:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Direct Rail Services

Contracting authority GB-FTS-34249
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  • Direct Rail Services
    buyer

    3020822
    Regents Court, Carlisle, UKD, CA6 4SJ
    Tom.crowe@ntsglobal.uk
    +44 1925986418
    Published organisation website

  • Direct Rail Services Limited
    reviewContactPoint

    Baron Way, Carlisle, CA6 4SJ

  • Royal Courts of Justice
    mediationBody
    reviewBody

    Strand, London, London
Documents (2)
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