System Configuration

Tender description

Summary of the work The System configuration role is required to create, logical system configuration documentation for a deployed capability. Specialist role Content designer Expected Contract Length 22 weeks (up to 31 March 2019) with a 6 week unfunded option. Latest start date Thursday 1 November 2018 Maximum Day Rate £450 per day worked (8 hours). Anticipated travel to MOD Abbey Wood at least 2 days per month to be included within this rate. Early Market Engagement N/A Who Speclialist Work With The System configuration role holder will report to and will be directed, on a daily basis, by the appointed Project Manager for the creation, maintenance and configuration control of deployed technical documentation. What Specialists Work On - Printer Sharing configuration and printer device configuration, delivered as configuration guides (Work Instructions). - File Sharing configuration, delivered as configuration guides (Work Instructions). - Review, analyse and report on Deployed Client GPO configuration, identify common settings across new and existing systems. - Agree and document final set of GPOs required for the new system, as a design document, with full DA/SOA/Security stakeholder agreement/endorsement and sign-off. Skills & Experience • The System configuration role requires generalist knowledge of the following technologies: • Windows 10. • Active Directory. • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 file and print services. Nice to Haves • Previous experience in system administration. • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities with strong multi-tasking and organizational skills. • Knowledgeable of transition, upgrades, refresh projects in an Agile environment. Work Location Hereford Working Arrangments 40 hrs (8hrs Mon - Fri). This role will be based at the West Midlands site with anticipated travel to MOD Abbey Wood at least 2 times per Month to attend meetings with the Delivery Team. No expenses are payable as this travel is expected to be inclusive within the daily rate. Security Clearance MOD DV required on day 1 of the appointment due to the sensitivity of the role. Additional T&Cs In the event that the post is vacated the Supplier shall ensure that it is filled within one working week by a candidate who meets the criteria of this competition with prior approval of the Buyer. The Supplier and their representatives shall abide by: DEFCON 5J(Edn 18/11/16)-Unique Identifiers DEFCON 76(Edn 12/06)-Contractor’s Personnel at Government Sites DEFCON 501(Edn 11/17)-Definitions and Interpretations DEFCON 522(Edn 11/17)-Payment and Recovery of Sums Due DEFCON 658(Edn 10/17)-Cyber DEFCON 659A(Edn 02/17)-Security Measures DEFCON 660(Edn 12/15)-Official-Sensitive Security Requirements DEFCON 703(Edn 08/13)-Intellectual Property Rights - Vesting in the Authority Available online at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/acquisition-operating-framework. No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria • Ability to work with others in a high pressure, Operational Environment that frequently manages conflicting priorities. • Ability to make decisions under pressure. • Ability to work with multiple stakeholders. • Ability to work as a team. Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers 1. Can you confirm if this assignment sits in-scope, or outside of IR35? The Intermediaries Legislation does not apply to this engagement, concluded by using the ‘check employment status for tax’ online tool https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/check-employment-status-for-tax/cluster/.