Tender

Allerdale BC Virtual Environment

ALLERDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Feb 2021 at 17:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Allerdale Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Allerdale BC Virtual Environment" project, aimed at replacing its existing VMware compute and storage environment with a modern virtualisation platform. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is located in the North West region of England. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 22nd March 2021. The project budget is £85,000, and the contract will commence on 1st April 2021, continuing until 31st March 2024. This procurement follows an open procedure method, inviting a wide range of participants to submit their bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, software development, and virtualisation solutions. Companies that can demonstrate expertise and capacity in delivering tech-based services and support are well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will not only have the potential to secure a lucrative contract but will also enhance their portfolio and credibility within the public sector, paving the way for further business growth and collaborations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Allerdale BC Virtual Environment

Notice Description

Allerdale Borough Council is seeking to appoint a contractor to provide a replacement for the current aged VMware compute and storage environment with a up to date virtualisation platform. While the environment consists of 7 nodes this tender is limited to replacing the primary 4-node cluster compute/storage environment in line with the specification detailed in the invitation to tender. Further details are available upon registration of your interest to this invitation. All further correspondence about this project must be directed through the notification link on The Chest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7354aacd-0940-48ef-8fc3-26f4593536b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b35126ec-3a6f-4bb8-922b-300898e50c52
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
ALLERDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORKINGTON
Postcode
CA14 3YJ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Whitehaven and Workington

Further Information

Notice Documents

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