Award

Backup & Recovery Software Support

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Award

11 Jul 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located at Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street, Glasgow, has recently completed an award stage for a contract titled "Backup & Recovery Software Support". The procurement process falls under the education industry category and was executed through an open procedure as a call-off from the Scottish Government's Software Value Added Re-seller (SVAR) Framework Agreement, referenced as SP-21-034. The official contract signing took place on 20th June 2025. The procurement is categorised under services, with services to be delivered at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow (region UKM82).

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and support, particularly those with expertise in backup and recovery software. Given the University of Strathclyde's institutional framework and governmental affiliation, suppliers with a robust infrastructure and experience in managing high-volume public contracts are well-positioned to benefit from such engagements. The awarded supplier, Computacenter (UK) Limited, exemplifies the large-scale organisational capabilities that can deliver sophisticated software solutions aligned with public sector needs. Businesses that can offer innovative and cost-effective solutions in line with the framework's requirements will find similar opportunities beneficial for expanding their footprint in the public sector, especially within educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Backup & Recovery Software Support

Notice Description

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a contract for Backup & Recovery Software Support (UOS-35073-2024). This was conducted through a call-off via a direct award under the Scottish Government's Software Value Added Re-seller (SVAR), SP-21-034, Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde has awarded a Contract for Backup & Recovery Software Support (UOS-35073-2024). This was conducted via a Call-off under the Scottish Government's Software Value Added Re-seller (SVAR), SP-21-034, Framework Agreement.

Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804178
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534571
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£55,143 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20258 months 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rene.de-sousa@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7811592949

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XU
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
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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