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title: "Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2020-08-26"
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# Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23bbcf86-ffb4-4b25-9757-ef0b01d06ebb

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking to provide Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools, classified under software package and information systems. The procurement, which commenced with a direct award method, was completed on 13th August 2020, with an award value of £72,000. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2020 and will last until 31st August 2022. The project is focused on the North West region of the United Kingdom, aiming to enhance data management solutions for educational institutions.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software services sector, particularly those specialising in data management and IT support tailored for educational environments. Companies with expertise in offsite backup solutions and data archiving are particularly well-suited to explore future bidding opportunities or develop partnerships to align with the evolving needs of Cheshire East Council and similar educational organisations.

## Notice

Remote Back-up Licences and Support for Schools. 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/c9ce4c34-8712-40d4-88bd-7b2b1735da3f |
| 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 | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,000 |
| 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 LIMITED (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2020 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9ce4c34-8712-40d4-88bd-7b2b1735da3f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9ce4c34-8712-40d4-88bd-7b2b1735da3f
  26th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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