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title: "Accent Housing Limited - Backup Solution"
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published: "2018-09-18"
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# Accent Housing Limited - Backup Solution

Buyer: ACCENT HOUSING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cfd000c-09b2-4bf9-9670-69a9b8b3c6ca

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## Summary

The Accent Housing Limited is seeking a new backup solution to enhance their IT infrastructure, with a contract value of £120,000. This tender, titled "Accent Housing Limited - Backup Solution," falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, focusing specifically on hardware and software development for backup and recovery services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period closes on 19th October 2018. The successful implementation of the solution is required to commence by 5th November 2018, with the contract running until 30th November 2021. Accent Housing is based in Shipley, West Yorkshire, and has over 21,500 homes under management across the UK.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software development, consulting, and support pertaining to backup solutions. Companies that can demonstrate robust experience in delivering similar hardware and software solutions, along with a solid implementation track record, would be well-equipped to participate in this tender process. Given the critical nature of the timing involved, suppliers who can mobilise quickly and effectively will have a competitive advantage in securing this contract.

## Notice

Accent Housing Limited have been providing high quality social housing for rent and sale for 50 years and remain firmly committed to providing their residents with the excellent homes and top-quality services they have a right to expect. We currently own and manage over 21,500 homes across the country, which over 34,000 residents call their home. The head office is located in Shipley, West Yorkshire. We are looking to procure a new backup solution to replace our existing one which no longer meets our requirements. This RfQ is to procure the correct solution including new hardware, software and the appropriate implementation services (demonstrating a high level of expertise in the product set) to allow a backup solution to be in place and running by the end of November 2018. This will allow us to transition from an existing service before the end of December. The timing is critical to project success. Additional information: Please note that all contact for this piece of work is to be done via the procurement portal - Due North. No contact will be responded to if not sent via the portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d079209d-a865-4353-8ac0-8c75d01b5298 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2018 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ACCENT HOUSING |
| Locality | SHIPLEY |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD17 7SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Baildon |
| Westminster constituency | Shipley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72212710 - Backup or recovery software development services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2018 at 14:31 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d079209d-a865-4353-8ac0-8c75d01b5298
- 18 Sep 2018 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e4852f-b74e-4027-83a2-931a71415e60
- 18 Sep 2018 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfefe4b3-defb-4137-9b30-5114a7d47398

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d079209d-a865-4353-8ac0-8c75d01b5298
  18th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e4852f-b74e-4027-83a2-931a71415e60
  18th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfefe4b3-defb-4137-9b30-5114a7d47398
  18th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.accentgroup.org/

## Provenance

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