Opportunity

Citrix Licence Renewal and Technical Resource Management

  • Bradford Metropolitan District Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-024685

Published 5 October 2021, 8:49am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Britannia House, Hall Ings

Bradford

BD1 1HX

Contact

Mrs Catherine Mullins

Email

catherine.mullins@bradford.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE41 - Bradford

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

Buyer's address

http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=c16c55ad-b722-ec11-810e-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=c16c55ad-b722-ec11-810e-005056b64545

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Citrix Licence Renewal and Technical Resource Management

Reference number

DN572052

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Provider (the Provider) to deliver support and maintenance of its Citrix based Virtual Desktop and Virtual Application environment and associated services which expires on 19 December 2021.

The Council requires an experienced Citrix Platinum Partner to support with the renewal of these Citrix support agreements.

If required beyond Year 1 the Citrix Endpoint Management Service Device Licences for Years 2 and 3 can also be renewed under this contract.

The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of three (3) years with a possible three (3) twelve (12) month extensions. The Council reserves the right to amend the scope of the support requirement for the extension period.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE41 - Bradford

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Provider (the Provider) to deliver support and maintenance of its Citrix based Virtual Desktop and Virtual Application environment and associated services which expires on 19 December 2021.

The Council requires an experienced Citrix Platinum Partner to support with the renewal of these Citrix support agreements.

If required beyond Year 1 the Citrix Endpoint Management Service Device Licences for Years 2 and 3 can also be renewed under this contract.

The proposed contract will be for an initial duration of three (3) years with a possible three (3) twelve (12) month extensions. The Council reserves the right to amend the scope of the support requirement for the extension period.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 50

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000

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

Start date

20 December 2021

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 x 12 month extensions available

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: 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


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

5 November 2021

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 November 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Bradford

BD1 1HY

Country

United Kingdom