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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.

How relevant is this notice?

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 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20233 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
24
Supplier Names

3x1 Group

AVMI

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

Communicate Technology PLC

Douglas Engineers Ltd

Effini Limited

Harvey Nash

Heywood

Highland Industrial Supplies Ltd

Lost Art Limited

OCF Ltd

PLANT GLAZING LTD

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Plant and Quarry Services

QIAGEN Ltd

Quorum Cyber Security Limited

RSK Environment Ltd.

Rocket Exhibitions & Events

Softcat Plc

Story Contracting Ltd

Sweeneys Garage

This is Milk

Venesky Brown Ltd

Weir Forestry

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