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title: "Storage Equipment Refresh"
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buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE PENSIONS AUTHORITY"
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# Storage Equipment Refresh

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE PENSIONS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f5ec54d-9527-43df-9e65-5544cd495ef9

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## Summary

The South Yorkshire Pensions Authority has completed a direct award procurement process for the contract titled "Storage Equipment Refresh". This contract, classified under the industry category "File servers", involves the procurement of hardware (Powerstore 500T 56TB), support/maintenance (5-year Dell NBD support), and consultancy services (Phoenix professional services). The procurement process concluded with an award on 7th March 2024 and the contract will span from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2029. This project, valued at £54,080, will be implemented in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in hardware supply, IT support, and professional consultancy services, especially those looking to engage with public sector pensions authorities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable to participate, fostering potential growth through public sector partnerships. Phoenix Software Ltd, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded this contract, but similar opportunities may arise for businesses with the capability to provide high-quality IT infrastructure and services to public organisations.

## Notice

Hardware - Powerstore 500T 56TB, Support/Maintenance - Dell 5 year NBD support, Consultancy - Phoenix professional services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed269a1e-dbc5-48f8-91a5-af01279d3927 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,080 |
| 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 | SOUTH YORKSHIRE PENSIONS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S71 1HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48823000 - File servers

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed269a1e-dbc5-48f8-91a5-af01279d3927

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed269a1e-dbc5-48f8-91a5-af01279d3927
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sypensions.org.uk/

## Provenance

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