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title: "Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project"
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# Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project

Buyer: THAMES VALLEY POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5be97f6e-3a7f-4da8-a73c-fa48760531b1

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## Summary

Thames Valley Police is seeking a supplier for a Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project, aimed at providing a comprehensive data storage solution to replace existing equipment and offer additional storage services across two sites. This procurement falls under the industry category of Police Services and takes place in the South East of the United Kingdom. The process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure method. Interested parties have until 27th August 2024, 12:00 PM (UK time) to submit their bids. The contract is set to commence on 17th October 2024 and will run until 16th August 2029.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in data-processing machines, hardware installation, technical support, and related IT services. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply, given their suitability for this project. Companies offering hardware consultancy, software support, network infrastructure, and installation services would find this tender well-matched to their expertise, providing a significant platform for long-term business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

A requirement for a supplier to provide a data storage solution to replace existing equipment, provide additional storage services across two sites and for this to include a review and modifications to adjacent storage systems for best operation. The supplier should provide service and support within agreed service schedules.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc21cf7d-eff6-4b2d-92e1-8da10a8f8b71 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2024 - 16 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | THAMES VALLEY POLICE |
| Locality | KIDLINGTON, OXON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX5 1NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Cherwell |
| Electoral ward | Kidlington West |
| Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 30211200 - Mainframe hardware
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 48626000 - Clustering software package
- 48700000 - Software package utilities
- 48710000 - Backup or recovery software package
- 48731000 - File security software package
- 48732000 - Data security software package
- 48750000 - Storage media loading software package
- 48782000 - Storage management software package
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 48820000 - Servers
- 48821000 - Network servers
- 48822000 - Computer servers
- 48823000 - File servers
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 51611100 - Hardware installation services
- 71356300 - Technical support services
- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services
- 72110000 - Hardware selection consultancy services
- 72120000 - Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services
- 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services
- 72250000 - System and support services
- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
- 72253200 - Systems support services
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72265000 - Software configuration services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 75241100 - Police services
- 80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2024 at 09:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc21cf7d-eff6-4b2d-92e1-8da10a8f8b71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc21cf7d-eff6-4b2d-92e1-8da10a8f8b71
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=83918&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32823
  User / Company

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