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title: "18 051 VNX5300 and 5400 Array Support and Maintenance"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# 18 051 VNX5300 and 5400 Array Support and Maintenance

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e927eee-1a27-4acf-8be3-8f7a6b758b34

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Cheshire East Borough Council pertains to the contract titled "18 051 VNX5300 and 5400 Array Support and Maintenance", focusing on providing premium support for specific storage arrays for a duration of one year, with an option to extend for an additional twelve months. This tender, classified under the CPV code for repair and maintenance services, has a total contract value of £68,000. The tender period concluded on 15th January 2019, with the contract period commencing on 1st February 2019 and running until 31st January 2021. This procurement follows an open procedure, which enhances accessibility for various suppliers across the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in technical computer support services and hardware maintenance. Businesses with expertise in maintaining mainframe equipment, particularly in relation to DELL EMC products, would be well-positioned to compete, enabling them to potentially secure valuable contracts with a reputable local authority. Engaging in this procurement process not only allows for direct sales opportunities but can also enhance vendor relationships with public sector organisations, offering a pathway for future contracts and collaborations.

## Notice

To provide DELL EMC Premium Support for VNX5300 and VNX5400 Storage Arrays for 1 year with 1 x 12 month option to extend

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31dfa8ec-ca0d-4086-958c-fb5426b8c475 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,175 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,175 |
| 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 BOROUGH 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 | DACOLL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2019 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31dfa8ec-ca0d-4086-958c-fb5426b8c475
- 10 Jan 2019 at 10:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bbf1b-b151-492c-aa35-c029e7baee53
- 9 Jan 2019 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e76e225-6767-4c36-9081-bcaaa28345be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31dfa8ec-ca0d-4086-958c-fb5426b8c475
  1st February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93bbf1b-b151-492c-aa35-c029e7baee53
  10th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e76e225-6767-4c36-9081-bcaaa28345be
  9th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c491952d-1410-e911-80f0-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

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