# 18 025 CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF DESKTOP NOW SILVER SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE REISSUED

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cheshire East Borough Council](/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat plc](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £63,349
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 24 August 2018
- Published: 8 October 2018
- Contract start: 28 September 2018
- Contract end: 27 September 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9a7ff1ef-a821-4756-b2a8-05db00b6ea59-244823
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40fb222f-675b-4bb7-8291-4b66736ae0af

## Description

Cheshire East Council are the lead authority for this re-issued procurement, which is a joint requirement for both Cheshire East Council and Cheshire West and Chester\. The contract will be formed between Cheshire East Council and the contractor\. Cheshire West and Chester will be a beneficiary under the contract\. The ICT Shared Service will manage the technical implementation, delivery and support of the solution\. The current desktop estate is predominately Windows 7 based FAT clients although there are some published desktops delivered through Citrix technologies\. An increased implementation of thin devices will be made through the both Councils "Next Generation Desktop/Personal Workset" programmes with an increase in the number of published applications\. Submissions must be received via The Chest https://www\.The-Chest\.org\.uk Please note you are required to register, express an interest, download the Request For Quotation \(RFQ\) documentation and upload the completed RFQ documentation by the deadline

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a7ff1ef-a821-4756-b2a8-05db00b6ea59-244823)