Information technology services

Tender description

West Sussex County Council is seeking to procure a new arrangement to deliver county-wide Maintenance services and a centralised Helpdesk / CAFM system to the Corporate estate with an invitation for all Schools and academies to utilise this new arrangement. This notice is being published to forewarn the market of the Council’s intentions and to engage with the market to ascertain market capability and assist in the formulation of the contracting and pricing structures, specifications and sourcing strategy adopted. It is anticipated that the procurement of Maintenance services will follow the Council’s category management approach to enable: — Sustainable integrated services in terms of service quality and resilience. — Flexibility — being able to mould services to meet local needs and to adapt and change these services during the term of any contract. — Additional benefits related to economic growth and social value. — Maximise use of tried and tested technology / systems.