Award

Storage Software Support and Maintenance

BANK OF ENGLAND

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10 Oct 2023 at 15:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of Storage Software Support and Maintenance. This contract falls under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework. The total value of the contract is £1,036,938 in GBP. The contract period is from August 1st, 2023, to July 31st, 2026. The procurement method used was selective, with a specific call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage reached was the award stage, with the award notice published on October 10th, 2023.

This tender opportunity for Storage Software Support and Maintenance by the Bank of England is suited for businesses providing software package and information systems services. The selective procurement method indicates a focused approach in supplier selection. Businesses that have experience in providing support and maintenance services for software systems, especially those used in legacy datacentres, would be well-suited to compete. The contract period offers a multi-year opportunity for the winning supplier to establish a long-term relationship with the Bank of England.

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Notice Title

Storage Software Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

Provision of Software Support and Maintenance used in legacy datacentres which was procured from Dell EMC through Softcat PLC. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49b9122b-d1ce-444e-b9b3-5b859490d46d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9580b3cc-fd26-45e4-9798-38aa6afa399b
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,036,938 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,036,938 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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