Market Engagement - ICT Category Management Strategy
Details
- Published
- 16 January 2024
- Submission
- 31 January 2024
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
KFRS Procurement are undertaking a review of the ICT category strategy and developing its annual plan. To help with this process, we would be keen to gain some insight from suppliers in the market on what are the key considerations, risks, issues, etc you believe we should be including in developing our strategy and informing our project pipeline. For the purposes of this engagement exercise, we have broken the category into the following subcategories and would welcome feedback on individual or multiple subcategories depending on your own expertise: Software - Commodity licencing (e.g. Microsoft Enterprise) Software - Business Applications (e.g. HR & Payroll) Software - Cloud Services Hardware - Commodity Hardware - Specialist (e.g. Drones, MFDs) Communications - Commodity (e.g. data SIMS) Communications - Specialist - (e.g. radios, alerters) Communications - Telephony If you would like to provide your comments and feedback, please email amanda.avron-cotton@kent.fire-uk.org by Wednesday 31st January 2024. Keywords: technology, software, hardware
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published16 January 2024Current notice
- Completed: Submission date31 January 2024
About the buyer
Kent Fire and Rescue Service is a blue light buyer, and its Commercial and Procurement Team runs the purchasing. Three routes to market apply by value, from self service to formal procurement. Existing contracts and catalogues are the default wherever one is available. Frameworks come from the Government Commercial Agency, Kent County Council, the Laser Energy Buying Group and the South East Consortium.
Over the past 5 years, most of Kent Fire and Rescue Service's contract awards have been in business services, transport equipment and repair and maintenance.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@kent-fire-and-rescue-service.gov |
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