Tender

Environment Agency - Extreme File Transfer

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is conducting a tender for "Extreme File Transfer" services, aimed at facilitating the transfer of large files (ranging from 10GB to 100GB) both internally and externally. This procurement falls within the IT services category and is located in Bristol, England. The tender was published on 6th January 2016, with a deadline for submissions on 22nd January 2016. The estimated contract value is £40,000, with a minimum threshold of £10,000, covering a contract period from 1st March 2016 to 28th February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in software development and consulting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender is designed to foster competition from diverse business segments. Companies with expertise in accelerated file transfer technologies will find this an ideal opportunity to showcase their solutions and expand their client base.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency - Extreme File Transfer

Notice Description

The Environment Agency has an emerging requirement to transfer 'extreme' files (>10gb - 100gb) within the organisation and externally. We are looking at accelerated file transfer services to assist us with this requirement. Please see document attachments for further information. Additional information: Please read all attached documentation carefully before applying. Responses to this opportunity should be sent directly to: david.preece@environment-agency.gov.uk Explanation of process and evaluation criteria can be found in the Requirements Specification document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-290d4162-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeb94ac3-35d9-451b-a8d1-fd582b07efad
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2016 - 28 Feb 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

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