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Novation of a contract for data centre services

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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29 Mar 2021 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire County Council is conducting a procurement process for the novation of a contract concerning data centre services, previously held by Sopra Steria Ltd. This contract, valued at £249,557, falls under the services category and is classified as "Data-bearing media" with additional classifications in electronic message services and data network management. The tender period ended on 1st March 2021, while the contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and run until 30th September 2022, with the award having been published on 29th March 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in data management and network services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies proficient in electronic messaging, data network maintenance, and repair services are well-positioned to compete for contracts related to the ongoing maintenance and support of data infrastructure for the Gloucestershire County Council.

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Notice Title

Novation of a contract for data centre services

Notice Description

Contract is being novated from Sopra Steria Ltd to Gloucestershire County Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fd30d51-8f46-42cf-b455-fa3694b976d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9933dec-0456-4f2c-9731-d3e7c9a07af7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

50 - Repair and maintenance services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

32584000 - Data-bearing media

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

50312320 - Repair of data network equipment

64216000 - Electronic message and information services

72315000 - Data network management and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£249,557 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£249,557 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Michelle Morford
Contact Email
michelle.morford@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452583448

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
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
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MDS TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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