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Additional IBM Storage SAN devices to support the Council's increasing corporate data storage requirements.

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

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19 Dec 2025 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council has completed a procurement process for acquiring additional IBM Storage SAN devices to address the council's expanding corporate data storage needs. The process falls under the industry categories of Software package and information systems, and IT services. The procurement, identified under the title "Additional IBM Storage SAN devices to support the Council's increasing corporate data storage requirements," was valued at £139,824 and was conducted using a method specified as "Other." The tender process was marked as complete with an award date of 19th December 2025, and the contract period will run from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2030. Delivery will be in the South East region of England. The awarded supplier is Probrand, a large enterprise based in Manchester.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware and software solutions, especially those experienced in providing storage systems tailored to expanding data requirements. Companies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with expertise in both goods and services related to software packages and IT consulting, are well-suited to seize similar opportunities for growth. The procurement underscores the demand for robust data management solutions within governmental bodies, offering a pathway for firms to showcase their technological capabilities and secure long-term contracts.

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Notice Title

Additional IBM Storage SAN devices to support the Council's increasing corporate data storage requirements.

Notice Description

Storage devices (SAN) to support the increasing corporate data storage requirements. Additional information: Is both goods and services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-678beba7-5693-4951-a57e-d69e577db882
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c81ce8d-6e16-4bed-a6cb-9611f0dd5f81
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£139,824 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£139,824 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 Over 5 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
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROBRAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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