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title: "Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
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# Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-011ccbac-c275-406a-8d82-1d35e7e67ef1

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## Summary

The procurement process relates to the provision of Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools, with a total contract value of £108,000. The purchasing organisation is Cheshire East Council, located in Sandbach, England. This contract falls under the IT services sector and is classified under CPV code 72000000. The procurement method employed was a direct award, with the tender period concluding on 3rd May 2021, and the contract commenced on 4th May 2021, set to run until 3rd May 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly those offering data management, backup solutions, and support services. Businesses with capabilities in software development and consulting within the IT sector will be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, leveraging their expertise to contribute to the educational sector's technological needs.

## Notice

Awarded Contract The solution provides a full data management suite including offsite backup, Data Archiving, saving primary storage space and multiple format search and discovery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8c5e-a935-41e4-800d-2135e9f84310 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2021 - 3 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDSTOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2021 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8c5e-a935-41e4-800d-2135e9f84310

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0f8c5e-a935-41e4-800d-2135e9f84310
  24th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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