Tender

WCC - Schools ICT Back-up & Restore Solution

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Oct 2024 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council is seeking to procure a Schools ICT Backup & Restore Solution via an open procedure, classified under IT services. The procurement process is in the tender stage with submissions due by 18th November 2024 at 12:00 PM. The project, valued at £950,000, aims to provide a comprehensive solution to ensure that all digital footprints of schools are securely backed up and efficiently restored in compliance with the Department for Education's requirements. The contract period is set to start from 5th January 2025 and end on 4th January 2029, with the option to extend until 4th January 2033. The implementation will be within the UK region (UKG), and all correspondence must be handled via the In-Tend system.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in IT services, particularly those specialising in data backup and recovery solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in secure and efficient data management, as well as larger firms with comprehensive service offerings, will find this project promising. With a substantial budget and a long contract term, this endeavour will benefit companies capable of delivering reliable and compliant solutions. Furthermore, the opportunity to extend the contract duration enhances prospects for sustained business engagement. Businesses interested in broadening their portfolio within the public sector are well-suited to compete for this tender.

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Notice Title

WCC - Schools ICT Back-up & Restore Solution

Notice Description

To provide a comprehensive backup and restore solution for schools. This solution aims to ensure that all digital footprints of the schools are securely backed up and can be restored efficiently. The solution must comply with the Department for Education's (DfE) Backup requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open Procedure. Additional information: Warwickshire County Council will be using its e-tendering system (In-Tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home). Registration and use of In-Tend is free. Once registered, all correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. However, if you are unable to register with the website please email us at procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk

Options: The contract has an initial term of four years with the option to extend by up to a maximum 48 months (8 years being the maximum term). Contract duration (initial period) - 05/01/2025 to 04/01/2029, & (including extensions) 05/01/2029 to 04/01/2033.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04af53
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033853-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£954,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2025 - 4 Jan 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

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