Technology Services 3
About Technology Services 3
Technology Services 3 is the perfect solution for every public-sector customer’s ICT service requirements, including services at all government security classification levels. Having delivered many contracts via the previous Technology Services Framework to customers across UK Government, being part of the Technology Services 3 framework further broadens Version 1’s reach and capability for their public-sector customers. Version 1’s public sector solutions are proven to reduce operating costs and support the Government’s agenda for digital and cloud first, whilst ensuring availability and reliability for key enterprise systems.
For information about our framework agreements, speak to your Version 1 account manager or contact our dedicated frameworks helpdesk below.
Version 1's Technology Services 3 Service Listings
For developing or enhancing ICT strategy and service design, this lot provides access to the specialists that are able to help. Everything from business capability assessments through to the specification of the applications and toolsets to deliver ICT services.
For implementing ICT strategy or services, site relocation or transition from your current services agreement; this lot provides all of the transition and transformational activities required, including legacy service decommissioning.
This lot is for all of operation service needs in four distinct service groupings:
3a: End User Services
3b: Operational Management
3c: Technical Management
3d: Application and Data Management
This lot has been modified for TS3. It recognises and reflects the complex nature of major service transformation and provides detailed governance and assurance to customers and suppliers.
How to procure Version 1 Technology Service 3 services
This framework is open to all public sector customers and there are two routes to market.
Direct award
Direct award is available for:
• lot 1 (Strategy and Design)
• lot 2 (Transition and Transformation),
• lot 3 (Operational Services)
• lot 5 (Service Integration and Management)
Direct award is suitable for relatively straightforward low value needs where no additional benefit would be gained from a further competition. Supplier offers are shown in the government eMarketplace.
Note: if you currently use Basware you should already be able to access the government eMarketplace.
Further competition
Further competitions can be run on all the lots using CCS’s eSourcing tool or your own choice of eSourcing tool.
- Register for CCS’s eSourcing tool
- Log in CCS’s eSourcing tool if you are already registered
- Read guidance about the tool
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