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title: "Expansion of Disk Storage to Backup Platform"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1e28d59c-f4c1-4965-9cab-a7dd014db97d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA POLICE"
published: "2024-07-01"
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# Expansion of Disk Storage to Backup Platform

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e28d59c-f4c1-4965-9cab-a7dd014db97d

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## Summary

The Northumbria Police has awarded a contract for the Expansion of Disk Storage to Backup Platform. The procurement process was for IT services under the classification of consulting, software development, and Internet support. The contract value is £161,470.71 in GBP. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation under a limited procurement method. The tender period ended on 27th June 2024, with the contract period spanning from 28th June 2024 to 17th March 2027. The location for delivery is in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and Internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender suitable, given the emphasis on competition through a limited procurement method. Businesses with a focus on technology infrastructure solutions could leverage their expertise to compete effectively for this contract. Suppliers like Computacenter UK Ltd successfully secured the award for this tender.

## Notice

In order to support natural growth in data requiring backup, it is necessary to expand the storage attached to each existing appliance by 1 x 65TB shelve along with an increase in capacity license.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af344f12-0f1c-4cc2-9650-1866319f7c5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2024 - 17 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £161,470 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £161,470 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA POLICE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 3PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2024 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af344f12-0f1c-4cc2-9650-1866319f7c5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af344f12-0f1c-4cc2-9650-1866319f7c5e
  1st July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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