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Data Backup and Recovery

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY

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08 Sep 2021 at 09:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to Anglia Ruskin University seeking a managed backup service, titled "Data Backup and Recovery", as part of their efforts to replace an ageing backup system. The contract, valued at £405,525, is classified under backup or recovery software packages and is part of the services procurement category. The procurement method employed is selective, with the tender period having concluded on 29th June 2021, and the subsequent contract period commencing on 24th August 2021 and extending to 23rd August 2024. The primary location for service delivery is Chelmsford, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in managed backup solutions and cloud services. Companies with experience in providing similar support to educational institutions or large-scale organisations would be well-positioned to compete. Given the importance of data protection for Anglia Ruskin University, businesses that can demonstrate reliability and innovative solutions in backup and recovery will find this procurement process particularly advantageous for growth.

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Notice Title

Data Backup and Recovery

Notice Description

ARU are seeking provision to replace their aging backup system. Currently the solution is a managed contract managed by a third party, we own the hardware and the responsibility of restoration and backups is the third party. This has worked well for the past 6-7 years and the hardware is due a refresh. The refresh of Hardware is to be included in the responses. ARU looked for response to propose the best and most appropriate solution for ARU and reserved the right to appoint the most appropriate Lot outcome for ARU: T20.29b Lot 2 Managed back up service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d8c433a-914f-4459-97d2-683a05dd1f6b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eae8d106-2816-4b48-99ed-c666874f2826
Current Stage
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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
£405,525 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£685,891 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2021 - 23 Aug 2024 3-4 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
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1SQ
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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