Provision of a Multi-disciplinary Professional Resource Solution
A Tender Notice
by DIRECT RAIL SERVICES
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Framework (Services)
- Duration
- 4 year
- Value
- £5M
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 10 Mar 2022
- Delivery
- To 21 Mar 2026 (est.)
- Deadline
- 11 Apr 2022 07:00
Concepts
Location
North West England: Carlisle
1 buyer
- Direct Rail Services Carlisle
Description
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 Division
1 | A Microsoft Certified Partner
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) |
2 | Subject Matter Experts
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 |
3 | ICT Specialist Recruitment
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 |
CPV Codes
- 72246000 - Systems consultancy services
- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services
Indicators
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
- This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
- Renewals are not available.
Other Information
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. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-032085
- FTS 006635-2022