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title: "ESCC Immutable Backup Expansion"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# ESCC Immutable Backup Expansion

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a6f1ab8-f503-4f79-b077-69484340a11c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "ESCC Immutable Backup Expansion" was managed by East Sussex County Council, located in Lewes, England. This contract, classified under the CPV code 48710000 for Backup or recovery software packages, reached the award stage on 18th December 2025. The selective procurement method used was a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 31st December 2025 to 30th July 2029, and the project is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £53,759.18, and the contract has been awarded to Insight Direct UK Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT solutions and software development. The framework agreement structure favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering them a chance to compete for future expansions in similar projects. Companies with expertise in backup or recovery software can leverage this opportunity for growth, as the contract entails an extension of existing services, potentially leading to further business and collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

Additional capacity expansion licences for existing Immutable Backup system,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b05b394e-8210-4a6b-b5c4-6804747eceb5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2025 - 30 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,759 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,759 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1SG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2026 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b05b394e-8210-4a6b-b5c4-6804747eceb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b05b394e-8210-4a6b-b5c4-6804747eceb5
  12th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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