Tender

SOL - Disaster Recovery as a Service

COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking tenders for a project titled "SOL - Disaster Recovery as a Service" within the information technology services sector, specifically focusing on disaster recovery services. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 31 May 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2016 and will run for three years, with the provision for two additional one-year extensions. The contract values range from £100,000 to £500,000 and will be fulfilled at delivery addresses in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in ICT solutions, particularly those with expertise in disaster recovery services and hardware consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement strategy promotes their participation. Companies with the capability to provide robust and resilient backup systems over private Ethernet connections will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their market reach within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SOL - Disaster Recovery as a Service

Notice Description

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council requires an ICT Disaster Recovery as a Service solution to provide resilience for key systems and applications. The solution will enable the recovery of HP and Sun servers (and the appropriate data related to them) from a Netbackup based disc and tape backup system. The preference is for Backups to be taken over private Ethernet connection from the Council's Data Centre to storage on the suppliers site. The contract will commence on August 1st 2016 for an initial term of three years with 2 x 12 month extension options. Additional information: Project values given account for 2 x 1 year extension options Please visit www.csw-jets.co.uk to download tender documentation and submit a return Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a3f5878-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27e7825d-59e0-443b-ae91-f16992c8be1e
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

72120000 - Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2019 2-3 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
COVENTRY - SOLIHULL - WARWICKSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3QB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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