Award

Award of PKC10116 - Supply of Network Backup Cloud Solution

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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Award

24 Mar 2023 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded the contract for the Supply of Network Backup Cloud Solution to Softcat Plc. The tender, titled "Award of PKC10116 - Supply of Network Backup Cloud Solution," falls under the goods category. The procurement process commenced on March 25, 2023, and concluded on March 24, 2024. The contract, valued at £167,772 GBP, was signed on March 14, 2023. The council specified the need for a SAAS-based backup solution for Microsoft 365 data with the option to extend the contract for up to two years based on contractor performance.

This tender for a cloud backup solution presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in software packages, information systems, and IT services. Companies adept at providing cloud-based backup solutions for corporate and educational environments, including encryption and storage services, would find this contract suitable. Businesses capable of meeting the council's requirement for data backup, particularly for Microsoft 365 and Azure workloads, stand to benefit from participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Award of PKC10116 - Supply of Network Backup Cloud Solution

Notice Description

Perth & Kinross Council (PKC) require a SAAS-based backup solution to provide regular cloud to cloud backups of PKC's Microsoft 365 environment and have these encrypted and stored on immutable cloud-based storage for PKC corporate and educational establishments.Currently PKC are only looking to backup up their Microsoft 365 data, however having the ability to backup Microsoft Azure platform workloads, for example Azure Active Directory, Power BI, Azure SQL and Azure VM's would be advantageous.PKC are seeking to enter into a new contractual agreement for a period of 12 months, with the ability to extend for a further one or two years at their sole discretion and subject to the performance of the contractor

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000722510
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474607
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£167,772 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

FALKIRK COUNCIL

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

Contact Name
Business Support, Central Procurement, Communities (Public Transport Unit), Corporate Procurement, Finance Procurement Office, Infrastructure, Environment and Economy, MPIP, Planning and Greenspace, Procurement, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management, Purchasing
Contact Email
barbara.foxwell@midlothian.gov.uk, danny.thallon@falkirk.gov.uk, laura.mcnaughton@argyll-bute.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, pdu_procurement@highland.gov.uk, stephen.otiende@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312707500, +44 1382434000, +44 1412420133, +44 1413304012, +44 1414686024, +44 1586555958, +44 1738475000, +44 3000203000, +44 3000676000, +44 3451550000, +441312448890, 01324504927, 07748268604

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

3X1 GROUP

ACE TAXIS PERTH

AVMI

COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY

DOUGLAS ENGINEERS

EFFINI

HARVEY NASH

HEYWOOD

HIGHLAND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES

LOST ART

OCF

PERTH RADIO TAXIS

PLANT AND QUARRY SERVICES

PLANT GLAZING

QIAGEN

QUORUM CYBER SECURITY

ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

RSK ENVIRONMENT

SOFTCAT

STORY CONTRACTING

SWEENEYS GARAGE

THIS IS MILK

VENESKY BROWN

WEIR FORESTRY

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