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Enterprise Backup Solution

OFGEM

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18 Nov 2024 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

Ofgem has completed the procurement process for an Enterprise Backup Solution aiming to secure their data across public clouds and on-premise office locations. This tender, classified within the Data Storage Services industry (CPV: 72317000), was conducted through an open procedure. It encompasses a contract period starting from 1st November 2024 to 31st October 2026 with a total value of £230,000. The award was made to Proact IT UK Limited. Ofgem's procurement process was open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), targeting a wide geographical area including the UK, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in database and operating software packages, as well as database systems, which fall under the additional classifications (CPV: 48600000 and 48610000). Companies with a strong background in cloud data backup and security can leverage this contract to foster strategic partnerships and demonstrate their expertise in a high-value public sector project. With a focus on SMEs, the contract offers an inclusive platform for smaller businesses to compete and grow their footprint in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Enterprise Backup Solution

Notice Description

A contract to allow Ofgem to procure a Backup as A Service (BaaS) offering to securely backup and protect Ofgem's Data located within Public Clouds and on-premise office locations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0223260a-6685-4257-be18-b75e67b64bb4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2987bc7a-0859-451e-acc8-1e081cdd7cfe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48600000 - Database and operating software package

48610000 - Database systems

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROACT IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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