Opportunity

ITT For the Provision of Microsoft Licensing

  • Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Ltd

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-003473

Published 2 February 2024, 10:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Ltd

Unique Enterprise Centre, Belfield Road

Rochdale

OL16 2UP

Contact

RBH Procurement Team

Email

rbh.procurement@rbh.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD - North West (England)

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.rbh.org.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.the-chest.org.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.the-chest.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

ITT For the Provision of Microsoft Licensing

Reference number

DN709628

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48218000 - License management software package
    • JA15 - With licence

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

RBH currently has a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement in place for the provision of its licensing. RBH uses the E3 licenses with additions of the team's telephony and Microsoft Defender P2. We are looking at amalgamation of these licenses to move onto the E5 license model.

RBH require one supplier to deliver the required license to the business and allow easy increase and decrease to suit the ever-changing workforce

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £600,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72212218 - License management software development services
    • JA15 - With licence

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

RBH currently has a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement in place for the provision of its licensing. RBH uses the E3 licenses with additions of the team's telephony and Microsoft Defender P2. We are looking at amalgamation of these licenses to move onto the E5 license model.

RBH require one supplier to deliver the required license to the business and allow easy increase and decrease to suit the ever-changing workforce.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £600,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

This will be re-tendered in 2027.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Contract will be managed using RBH Delta contract management system


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

23 February 2024

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

26 February 2024

Local time

9:30am

Place

Via Microsoft Teams

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

RBH Legal Team to remove seal


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 3 years

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

Payment terms are 30 days via Bacs

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Ltd

Rochdale

Country

United Kingdom