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title: "Replacement of Virtual Server Environment and Storage Area Network"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE : SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
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# Replacement of Virtual Server Environment and Storage Area Network

Buyer: SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE : SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d133017-2271-4acf-9426-957986d2e04f

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## Summary

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has completed a tender process for the replacement of its Virtual Server Environment and Storage Area Network, with a contract awarded valued at £496,959.04. The contract period commenced on 14 September 2020 and will continue until 13 September 2023. The procurement procedure used was selective, with call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period officially closed on 26 May 2020. This project falls under the industry category of network components and has its operations based in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on server and network solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find it particularly advantageous to compete, given the project's scope and the potential for ongoing services related to server management and support. Companies with expertise in technology infrastructure and cloud-based solutions are well-suited to engage in similar future procurement processes with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

## Notice

Scottish Fire and Rescue Services had a requirement for the replacement of their existing Virtual Server Environment and Storage Area Network.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3401dc-44f6-407d-90c1-2a09028c21db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 13 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £496,959 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £496,959 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE : SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32422000 - Network components

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2020 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3401dc-44f6-407d-90c1-2a09028c21db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3401dc-44f6-407d-90c1-2a09028c21db
  17th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6655bb2-6333-4580-ba04-c65a614b949a
  Redacted Contract Order Form

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