Third Line IT Infrastructure Support and Network Operations Centre Services

contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06a887Procurement Act 2023active

Estimated value

£167k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

29 May 2026

Deadline 19 Jun 2026

Description

The primary objectives of this tender are to: • Secure a reliable third line infrastructure support partner that augments our internal IT team for escalations, complex incidents and specialist advice. • Replace our existing Network Operations Centre (NOC) function for proactive monitoring, alerting and patch management of our server estate. • Establish meaningful, contractually backed response times for monitoring alerts and incident notification. • Provide our internal team with visibility into the monitoring and management tooling used to deliver the service. • Ensure consistent coverage of our current and future technology stack, including legacy and specialist tooling. • Deliver active, accountable account management with a named contact and regular service reviews. • Offer flexibility to draw on additional resource for short-term projects, migrations or advisory work. Further information available in the ITT document in In-Tend. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cottsway/aspx/Home. Please note that all correspondence regarding this tender should be made via the correspondence section in In-Tend.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06a887
Total value
£166,680 excluding VAT
£200,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2029
Possible extension to 30 Aug 2030

Option to extend by a further 12 months subject to satisfactory performance.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
72000000

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
12 Jun 2026, 11:00 am
Submission deadline
19 Jun 2026, 11:00 am
Submission address
All bids must be via In-Tend. To register please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cottsway/aspx/Home
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition