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Back up and Disaster Services (Eden)

Westmorland and Furness Council

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24 Mar 2026 at 16:07

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has successfully completed a procurement process for Backup and Disaster Recovery Services, focusing on the ICT infrastructure in Eden. This contract, under the category of goods, involves I.T. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED as the supplier. The procurement was conducted via a direct method below the threshold, which did not require competition. The contract was signed on December 4, 2025, with a two-year duration from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027, and includes an optional one-year extension until December 31, 2028. The procurement falls within the software package and information systems industry, with delivery intended for the UKD1 region in the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on disaster recovery solutions and software packages. Businesses with capabilities in information systems can leverage this contract to expand their reach in the region, building connections with sub-central government entities such as Westmorland and Furness Council. As the contract was awarded without competition, similar businesses can aim to establish direct relationships with public authorities to secure future opportunities under similar procurement methods.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Back up and Disaster Services (Eden)

Notice Description

Procurement of Back up and Disaster Recovery Services for Eden ICT Infrastructure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067321
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026978-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,411 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Westmorland and Furness Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Postcode Area
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IT Professional Services Limited

Further Information

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