Tender

0269 - Disaster Recovery

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT

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Tender

16 Aug 2024 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) is seeking a managed Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) solution under the NHS SBS Framework - Digital Workplace Solutions. The procurement, titled "0269 - Disaster Recovery," falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). This tender focuses on providing comprehensive coverage for key systems and data against physical and logical disasters. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with an end date for tender submission on 6th September 2024. The contract period will span from 2nd November 2024 to 1st November 2027, and the services will be delivered across England.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for organisations specialising in disaster recovery and data protection services, particularly those with solutions recognised in the 'Leaders' group of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions 2023. The procurement method is a restricted procedure, making it well-suited for companies with proven track records and high-quality solutions. Although suitability is not aimed specifically at SMEs or VCSEs, established businesses in the IT services sector can leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio by securing a long-term contract with a reputable institution like the Medicines Discovery Catapult.

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Notice Title

0269 - Disaster Recovery

Notice Description

Invitation to Tender under the NHS SBS Framework - Digital Workplace Solutions for Back Up & Disaster Recovery Services. MDC require a managed Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) solution to provide coverage to all key systems and data. The solution should guard against both physical disasters (such as fires in the datacentre or lab locations) and logical disasters (cyber-attacks, equipment failure, etc.) with a solution scored in the 'Leaders' group of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/386b974e-ffb5-4173-ae07-703236b76774
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Nov 2024 - 1 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
SK10 4TG
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

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