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title: "Provision of BackUp Storage"
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buyer: "WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-08-29"
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# Provision of BackUp Storage

Buyer: WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0245af0e-1acc-473f-84cd-d103b4a37588

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## Summary

The Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the provision of backup storage. The contract, classified under the software package and information systems category (CPV code 48000000), is aimed at replacing their existing backup storage that is at the end of its life. Insight Direct (UK) Ltd has been awarded the contract valued at £541,908.05, starting from 9th August 2024 and concluding on 8th August 2029. The procurement was carried out via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, ensuring a focused selection of suppliers and efficient sourcing in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in data storage solutions, particularly those equipped to meet the needs of large healthcare institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit as the procurement process was suitable for them. Companies with a strong track record in offering robust and scalable storage solutions to safeguard against cyber threats would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The targeted nature of the procurement method indicates a preference for suppliers who can deliver specialised and high-quality services efficiently.

## Notice

To replace the existing backup storage as its now end of life, out of support and almost at full capacity. Replacing the existing BackUp Storage will allow the Truust to continue backing up Trust data and protect from known cyber threats.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/534b39c1-eba7-4f03-a66d-f8ad62e75c81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2024 - 8 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £541,908 |
| 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 | WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA5 1QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2024 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/534b39c1-eba7-4f03-a66d-f8ad62e75c81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/534b39c1-eba7-4f03-a66d-f8ad62e75c81
  29th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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