Planning

Back-Up technology Support and Services

FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS

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Planning

20 Apr 2021 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

Falmouth Exeter Plus is initiating a tender for "Back-Up technology Support and Services" as part of its planning stage. This procurement aims to enhance their existing backup technology amidst increasing cyber threats and an expansion into cloud services such as Microsoft Azure. The engagement end date is set for 5th May 2021, and the services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The relevant industry for this tender is classified under software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000).

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses focused on technology and information systems, particularly those specialising in data protection and backup solutions. It would be particularly suitable for firms that can provide robust backup strategies and service enhancements, thus positioning themselves to fulfil the growing needs of Falmouth Exeter Plus and the academic sector during a time of increasing reliance on digital infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Back-Up technology Support and Services

Notice Description

Falmouth Exeter Plus and Falmouth University are looking to refresh and expand its current backup technology offering. With increasing levels of cyber activity and expansion into cloud services with Microsoft Azure, Falmouth Exeter Plus and Falmouth University have chosen to review its current backup service and strategy and as such is looking to go to tender for the procurement of a new and enhanced service to protect the business's data.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5fc3bbe-4964-4cb2-b5ba-1d4ef933e1ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d495ea-49d8-4db5-950a-2c5b1b35ad08
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 May 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS
Contact Name
Nathan Prisk
Contact Email
itprocurement@fxplus.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PENRYN
Postcode
TR10 9FE
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

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