Technology Services 3

Description

TS3 provides access to technology strategy and service design as well as services to provide support moving the operational running of an IT estate. It also provides support for large projects up to top secret classification and a range of other technology services such as:

• provision and management of IT service desk
• end user device support
• network support
• asset disposal and application maintenance
• IT infrastructure support (for example, server and storage hardware).

You can procure Methods services through the following Lots: 

• Lot 1 – Technology Strategy & Service Design
• Lot 2 – Transition and Transformation
• 3a – End User Services
• 3b – Operational Management
• 3c – Technical Management
• 3d – Application and Data Management
• Lot 5 – Service Integration and Management (SIAM)

Benefits

• Offers great value to the public sector through leveraging natural competition
• Reduced timescales (no further OJEU process needed)
• The OJEU value is £2 billion
• Pre-defined terms and conditions (using call-off terms tailored to service needs and easy to use call-off contract)
• Extended choice of services compared to earlier agreements
• Caters for all of your service needs, from disaggregation (breaking down) of large contracts to single vendor outsourcing
• Designed and developed using an extensive discovery process with many of our customers, suppliers and partners
• An agency function which allows your prime supplier or Service Integration and Management (SIAM) to use our other technology frameworks on your behalf
• 253 quality tested suppliers of which 64% are SMEs

How can you buy our services?

Suppliers can be selected by further competition, Direct Award, or Aggregation. Please refer to the buyer’s guidance here.

Further information

If you would like more information on how to procure through any of Method’s frameworks, please contact bidteam@methods.co.uk