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title: "17-171 Redstor Backup Service for Schools (RBUSS)"
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# 17-171 Redstor Backup Service for Schools (RBUSS)

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-437c3d80-a913-46f2-99a6-940b082c2597

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the contract titled "17-171 Redstor Backup Service for Schools (RBUSS)" has been completed, and the contract has been awarded to Redstor Limited by the Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. The procurement was initiated on 1st April 2018 and will run until 31st March 2019. This contract is classified under the industry category of software and information systems, specifically focusing on software package and information systems. The value of the contract is £35,000, and it is classified as a direct award under the procurement method. The location for the delivery of services is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses in the software and IT services sectors. Companies experienced in providing software-related services and solutions for educational institutions would be particularly well-suited for this market. Additionally, this award highlights the opportunity for firms to explore public sector contracts, as local authorities increasingly seek reliable technology partners to support their operational needs in the educational landscape.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded via a direct award for a 1 year term. This is for the Redstor Backup Service for Schools (RBUSS) Software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aae79ed2-2bf1-4bdb-ac02-eab1a7203861 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 4 May 2018 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aae79ed2-2bf1-4bdb-ac02-eab1a7203861

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aae79ed2-2bf1-4bdb-ac02-eab1a7203861
  4th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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