IT Managed Service Contract

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3) Instead of: Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=517102346 Read: Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Peterborough:-Information-technology-services./T257P3BREA Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Cross Keys Homes has core IT infrastructure (servers, storage and core switches) that has been provided as a service through the current managed service contract since October 2018 by Castleton, a managed service provider, via a hosted environment. The Castleton managed services and data centre hosting contract expires at the end of May 2021. It is therefore important that Cross Keys Homes now start a project to refresh its infrastructure and discuss with potential bidders future options for hosting, and/or public/private cloud and managed service provision to move ahead with the enhancements of its business application portfolio and business strategy