Award

Enterprise Immutable Back-Up Infrastructure

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for the provision of an "Enterprise Immutable Back-Up Infrastructure" to CDW Limited. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, was completed on 27th October 2023. The contract involves hardware and software solutions to deliver resilient backup and recovery services for at least 5 years. The procurement method was open, and the procurement falls under the "goods" category. The total contract value is £4,169,779. The contracting authority, University of Edinburgh, is located in Edinburgh, UK.

This procurement presents a growth opportunity for businesses offering goods such as hardware and software solutions for resilient backup and recovery services. Companies with experience in providing enterprise backup infrastructure services would be well-suited to compete. The University of Edinburgh's award to CDW Limited can serve as a reference for successful participation in similar tenders within the education sector. The contracting process reached the award stage, indicating a successful outcome for the selected supplier, CDW Limited.

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Notice Title

Enterprise Immutable Back-Up Infrastructure

Notice Description

Hardware and software solution to deliver a resilient backup and recovery service to replace the current central enterprise backup service for at least 5 years from 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hardware and Software solution to ensure that critical University centrally managed on-premises data would be recoverable if a cyber-attack compromised the primary services and the backup copies of the data, by holding an immutable copy of this data.. Direct award to the first ranked supplier (CDW) on lot 5 of SUPC Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000748727
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491401
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,169,779 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jen.paterson@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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