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FCTRFQ07/20-01 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

ESPO

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14 Apr 2021 at 08:59

Tender

07 Sep 2020 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "FCTRFQ07/20-01 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity" is being conducted by ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation), located in Leicester, England. This open tender, categorised under services, is designed to establish a framework agreement for disaster recovery services, with a total estimated value of £40,000, which includes a potential 12-month extension. The tender period closed on 5th October 2020, and the contract is set to commence from 1st December 2020, lasting until 31st December 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those focused on backup and recovery solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on suitability for these types of organisations. Companies providing disaster recovery services or technological infrastructure capable of restoring critical business functions will find this contract a valuable opportunity for growth and collaboration with a reputable buying organisation like ESPO.

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Notice Title

FCTRFQ07/20-01 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

Notice Description

ESPO are seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide a data and systems restore Service as a part of our disaster recovery plan. We currently back up our servers on a varying schedule. Those comprising our IBMi ecosystem are backed up to tape, and our Wintel estate to an on-site appliance with a synchronised cloud copy. The tapes are currently stored off-site on rotation. In the event of a disaster, we require a Supplier to provide a suitable infrastructure onto which we can restore our critical business servers, applications and data. The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d14abecd-2dc9-4454-9ee9-fa928d7094f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed54f8a6-18b8-433d-bcb4-2217c69826ec
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212710 - Backup or recovery software development services

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 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
ESPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAISY CORPORATE SERVICES TRADING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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