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    ContractsEnd User Workspace and Hosting Services
    Awarded contract

    End User Workspace and Hosting Services

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 11 Sept 2026

    Secure a single integrated supplier for End User Workspace and Hosting services using ITIL practices and ServiceNow, with a 7-year contract valued at £13.8 million.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 11 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 11 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • OI
      OneAdvanced IT Services Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    11 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity seeks a single supplier to deliver integrated End User Workspace (EUW) and Hosting services over a 7-year contract period, valued at £13,800,000 (inclusive of VAT). The supplier must provide ITIL-aligned service management delivered through the Council's ServiceNow ITSM platform, encompassing a comprehensive range of services including: Service Desk support with first-contact resolution focus, Incident and Problem Management, Change Enablement with governance controls, Service Request Management, Service Configuration and Asset Management via ServiceNow CMDB, Release and Deployment Management, Availability and Capacity Management, real-time Monitoring and Event Management, ISO27001-compliant Security Management, Service Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, Knowledge Management with self-service capability, Supplier and Risk Management, and Continual Improvement tracking. For End User Workspace specifically, the supplier must deliver first-line and second-line support, deskside support across 66 sites, device lifecycle management, Microsoft 365 and Windows 11 environment support, and knowledge management services. The supplier must operate within a SIAM (Service Integration and Management) model, achieve CMMI Level 3 certification within 6 months, and meet defined SLAs/KPIs with monthly and annual reporting. This opportunity is designed to improve service delivery, reduce complexity, and enhance user experience through integrated, collaborative support.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, READING BOROUGH COUNCIL has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SOFTCAT PLC1× · 33%
    2. OneAdvanced IT Services Limited1× · 33%
    3. CIVICA ELECTION SERVICES LIMITED1× · 33%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0559a5
    RB
    Buyer
    READING BOROUGH COUNCIL
    Sector
    IT & Software