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IT Services Framework

European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd

Buyer Address: The Charles Clouston Building, ORIC, Back Road, Stromness, ORKNEY, UKM65, KW16 3AW

Contact Name: Mike Partridge

Contact Email: procurement@emec.org.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1856852060

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
250000.0 GBP
Published
19 Feb 2026, 00:00
Deadline
26 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
72000000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

The objective of the Invitation to Tender is to seek tenders for a single-supplier framework agreement for IT support for the entire organisation, for a period of 3 years and with the option of two one-year extensions.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549981

Link Title: IT Services Framework

Link Description: The objective of the Invitation to Tender is to seek tenders for a single-supplier framework agreement for IT support for the entire organisation, for a period of 3 years and with the option of two one-year extensions.

Lots

Lot Description: The objective of the Invitation to Tender is to seek tenders for a single-supplier framework agreement for IT support for the entire organisation, for a period of 3 years and with the option of two one-year extensions.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Value: GBP 250,000.00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Experience of contractor

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost

Documents

Document Title: IT Services Framework

Document Description: The objective of the Invitation to Tender is to seek tenders for a single-supplier framework agreement for IT support for the entire organisation, for a period of 3 years and with the option of two one-year extensions.

Document Title: EMEC Infrastructure Server Backups

Document Title: EMEC Network Overview Diagram

Document Title: Full test of Invitation to Tender including specification

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