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title: "Tier 1 Database Storage"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-35ddcc7e-5fab-4973-8687-613ef4c494b3"
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buyer: "EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)"
published: "2018-02-05"
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# Tier 1 Database Storage

Buyer: EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35ddcc7e-5fab-4973-8687-613ef4c494b3

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## Summary

The East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit (EMSCU) is currently conducting a tender for a project titled "Tier 1 Database Storage," which seeks to procure a replacement storage SAN for the existing Oracle Pillar SAN. The industry category relevant to this procurement is primarily data-processing machines (hardware), and the tender is active with a deadline for submissions set for 9th February 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 5th March 2018 and conclude on 4th March 2021. The location for delivery addresses specified in the tender is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and this procurement falls under the goods category with the method described as 'Other'.

This tender provides a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to expand their market presence in the technology and hardware sector. Companies specialising in data-processing equipment and storage solutions would be well-suited to compete in this process, with potential for collaboration or partnerships to meet the requirements outlined by EMSC. Engaging in this procurement could lead to a long-term partnership with a significant contracting authority, enhancing business growth prospects in the competitive tech landscape.

## Notice

This procurement will be purchasing a replacement storage SAN for the existing Oracle Pillar SAN.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65357e16-4d45-471d-85a8-28990f086a6c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 4 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 8PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Calverton |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2018 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65357e16-4d45-471d-85a8-28990f086a6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65357e16-4d45-471d-85a8-28990f086a6c
  5th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=23022&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32217
  User / Company

## Provenance

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