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T23/007 Further Competition for Smart Storage under SSSNA LOT 2 Storage

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

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18 Mar 2024 at 10:15

Summary of the contracting process

Northumbria University has successfully awarded a contract for the project titled "T23/007 Further Competition for Smart Storage under SSSNA LOT 2 Storage" in the Computer storage units category. The tender had an open procurement method with a value of £2,000,000. The contract period is set to begin on March 31, 2024, and end on March 30, 2029, providing opportunities for businesses in the North East region, particularly in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has concluded, and the award was granted to Logicalis UK Ltd, an SME supplier.

This awarded contract by Northumbria University for Smart Storage solutions underlines the business potential for companies in the IT industry specialising in storage solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in computer storage units and related technologies are well-suited to compete in this opportunity. The contract involves the design and support of an Enterprise Grade Storage Solution for Research data, offering a chance for tech firms to expand their portfolio and grow their business through innovative storage solutions.

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Notice Title

T23/007 Further Competition for Smart Storage under SSSNA LOT 2 Storage

Notice Description

Northumbria University has run a Mini-Competition under SSSNA Lot 2 Framework for a partner to help design and support the implementation of an expandable Enterprise Grade Storage Solution for Research data delivered by dedicated storage appliances. The solution will have four major elements to it: The solution must provide simultaneous multi-protocol access including SMB/NFS/S3/Restful APIs/HTTPS/ and SCP/SFTP and Rsync. Intelligent Tiered Storage (Hot, Standard, Archive) with the ability to move data between the tiers based on policy and activity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c85a7347-e188-4ffc-a1dd-4cc1c8e81dfb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92af937a-103d-4833-b88d-065b0a5cb85c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30233100 - Computer storage units

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Mar 2029 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
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
adrian.curtis@northumbria.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441912274303

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8ST
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOGICALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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