Award

Disaster Recovery as a Service

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

20 Dec 2019 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Bedford Borough Council seeking contractors for the provision of "Disaster Recovery as a Service," a project classified under information technology services. The contract, valued at £84,269.82, was awarded on 30 September 2019 and spans from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2020. This procurement follows a selective method via a call-off from the Healthtrust Europe ICT Solutions framework, and delivery is expected in the East of England, United Kingdom. The tender was marked as complete as of 20 December 2019.

This opportunity in disaster recovery services could foster business growth for companies specialising in IT solutions and cloud services, particularly those capable of providing backup and recovery systems for public sector clients. Firms with the technological expertise to implement automated testing and cloud environments would be exceptionally well-placed to bid for future similar contracts, as the need for robust disaster recovery solutions continues to escalate within local governments.

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Notice Title

Disaster Recovery as a Service

Notice Description

Provision of Disaster Recovery as a Service. This will allow the Authority to store a backup of all its servers in the cloud and perform regular and automated testing. If a disaster should happen, the Authority will have the ability to run its whole server environment in the cloud. Additional information: This is a call-off from Healthtrust Europe's ICT Solutions framework - HTE-01523.1 (Hardware).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fe1e0a2-1877-4422-98f0-21936896213b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09f62cc5-890d-48cf-a653-63fd805423b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,269 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£84,269 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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