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DWP Tooling - SPLUNK Hardware

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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13 Jan 2021 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which has awarded a contract for "DWP Tooling - SPLUNK Hardware." This project falls within the services industry category and is intended to enhance the capacity of the Splunk Virtualisation platform. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract has an estimated value of £401,056, covering a contract period from 17 December 2020 to 16 December 2021. The contract was published on 13 January 2021, with the tender period having ended on 6 November 2020, indicating a completed planning and tendering process.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in hardware supply and virtualisation solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could especially benefit from this contract as they possess the agility and expertise required for such technological enhancements. Competing suppliers should focus on showcasing their capabilities in storage and compute solutions tailored to large-scale infrastructures.

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Notice Title

DWP Tooling - SPLUNK Hardware

Notice Description

The current strategic Technology Service Splunk Virtualisation platform requirements have breached the current VM & Storage capacity in OPH resulting in the requirement for procurement around additional compute and storage for the Technology Services Splunk instance. The next phase is to extend the platform capacity and also scaling out into a fully clustered solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b269d71e-afc4-42ec-8f4c-0dc5a0c514a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3e08521-82f4-4f3c-80b4-337ff5f92671
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£401,056 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£401,056 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2020 - 16 Dec 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MCR
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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