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Back up and Recovery

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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25 Apr 2023 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire has awarded a contract for Cloud integrated data back up and security provision worth £929,077.05 to Softcat plc. The procurement process was completed under the selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from April 21, 2023, to April 20, 2026. The tender was initiated on April 20, 2023, and concluded on April 25, 2023, with the University of Central Lancashire located in PRESTON, United Kingdom given the buyer entity.

This tender opportunity for back up and recovery services presents a chance for businesses in the computer-related services industry to thrive. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. Businesses offering cloud integrated data back up and security services should consider leveraging their expertise to pursue this contract effectively. The University's specific requirements and the contractual period provide a valuable opportunity for business growth and development within the region.

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Notice Title

Back up and Recovery

Notice Description

Cloud integrated data back up and security provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db0532fb-d1d1-43f0-b19c-cfd748c25dec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64cbc1cb-c003-4156-87a8-446ea8e7f093
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£929,077 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£929,077 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2023 - 20 Apr 2026 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2TQ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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