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title: "Provision of ICSMT ICS Backup Solution"
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# Provision of ICSMT ICS Backup Solution

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a84cc62e-343d-465c-99c0-79cde6549e6c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of ICSMT ICS Backup Solution was managed by the Crown Commercial Service on behalf of the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of information technology services, classified with the CPV code 72222300. The award stage was completed on 3rd December 2025 and involves the creation of a modern data backup solution to support legacy CIS platforms, integrating with existing DETS data centre technologies. The contract period commenced on 12th September 2025 and will run until 12th September 2030. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 4th August 2025.

This contract provides significant opportunities for large-scale information technology service providers, particularly those with capabilities in data backup solutions and integration with legacy systems. With the contract value set at £167,671.29, it offers viable business growth prospects for enterprises that can deliver modern and fit-for-purpose site data backup solutions across numerous regions including the United Kingdom and various international territories. Large corporations experienced in framework agreements and capable of supporting governmental technology platforms will find this tender particularly aligned with their competencies, evidenced by the successful award to SOFTCAT PLC.

## Notice

The requirement will provide a modern, fit for purpose and fully supported site data backup solution supporting DETS and the legacy CIS platforms which will fully support and integrate with existing DETS data centre technologies such

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0370f0-fbb4-40c4-b326-c32cbba23b87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2025 - 12 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £167,671 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £167,671 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0370f0-fbb4-40c4-b326-c32cbba23b87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0370f0-fbb4-40c4-b326-c32cbba23b87
  3rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9619f700-895f-4913-875b-8434f2772a6e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdc94653-d6dc-431c-a72e-db8c3e29c79e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe3a6f07-7073-482d-88ff-da892748e85b

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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