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Supply and Maintenance of On Premise ICT Storage Array Hardware - AWARD

GREENSQUARE GROUP LIMITED

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03 May 2018 at 14:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves GreenSquare Group Limited, a buyer based in Wiltshire, Great Britain, seeking to award a contract for the supply and maintenance of on-premise ICT storage array hardware. The active tender is in the Award stage and is focused on the information technology services industry. Key dates include the deadline for expressions of interest on 17 April 2018 and the bid submission deadline on 27 April 2018. The contract is valued at £70,000 with a minimum value of £60,000, and the successful contractor will commence work on 8 June 2018, with the contract running until 7 June 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology and hardware installation services. Companies that offer solutions for IT infrastructure, particularly those that can supply and support HPE Nimble CS3000 arrays or suitable alternatives, would be well-positioned to compete. With the emphasis on innovative storage solutions, firms experienced in technology consulting and systems integration may also find this contract aligns with their capabilities, promoting potential growth in a sector increasingly reliant on data management and virtual environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of On Premise ICT Storage Array Hardware - AWARD

Notice Description

GreenSquare Group currently have a number of storage arrays that form a vital part of the organisation's core infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for data storage and hosting virtual environments based on Microsoft, VMware and Citrix technologies, which are delivering critical services to the organisation. There is a requirement to refresh one of the current Dell EqualLogic storage arrays, which is currently approaching end of life. As part of the organisation's technology refresh the decision has been made to replace the hardware with an HPE Nimble CS3000 array (or a suitable alternative, as it has been decided that this solution best fits the business requirement). Professional start up services are also required to assist with the installation, build, and configuration of the SAN during its installation. Whichever solution is proposed must meet the following base requirements, however the HPE Nimble CS3000 is the preferred model. To be able to bid for this contract you must first Express Interest through the in-tend portal to receive the documents. Expressions of Interest close 17/04/2018 1700hrs. Deadline for bid submission is 27/04/2018 at midday.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f1a9a267-955e-4629-98aa-8b73330b965c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ccac070-06e9-415c-92a6-d3fb6320d43a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

51 - Installation services (except software)

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

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

51611100 - Hardware installation services

72100000 - Hardware consultancy services

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2018 - 7 Jun 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREENSQUARE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SN14 0GU
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRANSPARITY SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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