Award

Award of Provision of Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery Solution

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH

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Award

28 Mar 2024 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract titled "Award of Provision of Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery Solution" to Softcat Plc. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) initiated this tender for services, specifically backup or recovery software package, with a tender period from 28th March 2024 to 27th March 2029. The contract involves the migration and expansion of RBGE's data backup environment to provide a managed backup and disaster recovery solution for its VMware virtualised infrastructure.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the backup or recovery software industry to compete. Companies offering managed backup and disaster recovery solutions, particularly those familiar with Commvault technology and VMware infrastructure, would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The award value ranged between £480,000 to £570,000 with two bids received, indicating a competitive procurement process undertaken by RBGE.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery Solution

Notice Description

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has a need for the migration and expansion of existing data backup environment based around Commvault technology with ORIIUM CASP support to provide a managed backup and disaster recovery environment for file and block data serving its VMware virtualised infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000761659
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR502052
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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


CPV Codes

48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20241 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Corporate Transformation, Procurement
Contact Email
andrew.greig@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312482909, +44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Inverleith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

LORIEN RESOURCING

SOFTCAT

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