RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · contract

FORESTRY COMMISSION

IT Infrastructure Support and Maintenance Service

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£85k
Deadline16 Nov 2023
Published11 Apr 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 11 Apr 2024ClosedCloses 16 Nov 2023
Contract value in context
£85ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

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The brief

Forest Research are seeking proposals for the services described in the attached document titled CR2023/24/020_Infrastructure_Support_and_Maintenance_Service_Procurement_Specification.

Your proposal should include the following: A proposal to address each of the requirements in the document, a maximum of 15 pages in length.

A presentation to explain how your service is the 'best fit' for this requirement, how you will deliver the service and how you will work with FR.

A minimum of two case studies and references from other business, ideally similar in nature and/or scale to this requirement.

A commercial spreadsheet to include (a) the costs for each of the service elements (including optional, clearly separated) and (b) a rate card for professional services.

A service credit/penalty regime.

Evidence of Cyber Essentials certification.

The weightings below apply to this requirement and ensure the relative importance of each section is correctly reflected in the overall scores applied.

60% - non price criteria - relevance and appropriateness of the solution to our requirements and 'fit' of the bidders way of working and delivery, against FR's own objectives and operational needs.

40% price criteria.

The price score and the non-price score will be combined to give the overall tender score for each tender.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Your proposal should include the following

Your proposal should include the following:.

02

A presentation to explain how your service

A presentation to explain how your service is the 'best fit' for this requirement, how you will deliver the service and how you will work with FR.

03

The weightings below apply to this requirement

The weightings below apply to this requirement and ensure the relative importance of each section is correctly reflected in the overall scores applied.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
e82588a8-3b4c-4190-b866-c9e00a3d09ba
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
CR2023/24/020 Rev 1
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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