Tender

Storage area network for SPT

STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT

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Tender

25 Jul 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport is currently seeking tenders for a "Storage area network for SPT" project, aimed at acquiring a fully enterprise-grade flash storage solution along with its maintenance. This procurement falls under the goods category and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender is due for submission by 29 August 2017, with delivery expected in Glasgow City Centre. Interested parties should note that this procurement represents a significant investment valued at £250,000 and is classified as a public transport initiative.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure, particularly those offering enterprise-grade storage solutions. Companies with capabilities in advanced technology solutions, including integration with VMware and support for scalable environments, would be particularly well-suited to respond. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate compliance with specific technical criteria detailed in the tender will have a competitive edge, making this an essential opportunity for growth within the public transport sector in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Storage area network for SPT

Notice Description

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is in the market for a fully enterprise grade flash storage solution and maintenance for aforementioned solution.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A fully enterprise grade flash storage solution and fully comprehensive maintenance and upgrades for aforementioned solution, to be delivered in two locations within Glasgow City Centre.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000504116
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290624
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30233180 - Flash memory storage devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@spt.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413333215

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 5JF
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM8 West Central Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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