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740 - Back-up & Disaster Recovery Service

UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Gloucestershire initiated a tender for a back-up and disaster recovery service, classified under the industry category of backup or recovery software packages (CPV: 48710000). This procurement process falls within the services category and will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, was completed with an award date of 25th November 2024. The contract period runs from 1st December 2024 to 30th November 2027, with the tender period concluding on 1st November 2024.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement expressly supports their involvement. With a contract valued at £131,046, this project is well-suited to businesses specialising in IT services, disaster recovery solutions, and software development. The awarded contract notice identifies European Electronique Ltd as the successful supplier, indicating potential partnership or subcontracting avenues for other businesses in related fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

740 - Back-up & Disaster Recovery Service

Notice Description

Back-up and disaster recovery service for the University of Gloucestershire.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c9e7882-81bd-4396-855d-b9e5f8c71a44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c48af52-b96f-4194-bd66-235f98c8040c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,046 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,046 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELTENHAM
Postcode
GL50 2RH
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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