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CP1928-20A AIX Server phase 2 DR

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Jul 2021 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Devon County Council, which is based in Exeter, United Kingdom, and pertains to the title "CP1928-20A AIX Server phase 2 DR." This project falls within the IT services category and is currently in the Award stage, following a direct procurement method. The contract, valued at £42,000, aims to supply an IBM Power9 Server Solution for disaster recovery for the Corporate FINEST application. The contract period commenced on 21st June 2021 and extends until 30th June 2025, following a tender period that concluded on 24th May 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, specifically those specialised in consulting, software development, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to engage in this procurement, as the buying organisation encourages their participation. Companies that can provide robust IT infrastructure solutions, especially in disaster recovery, will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities, opening avenues for growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CP1928-20A AIX Server phase 2 DR

Notice Description

Supply of an IBM Power9 Server Solution to provide Disaster Recovery protection for the Corporate FINEST application.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f4063d37-dd5d-4d65-93be-6938647bebb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eb07765-defc-4b3b-849e-2d7ffebe333a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2021 - 16 Jul 2025 4-5 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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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