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title: "Azure Blob Storage (Actifio) cloud storage"
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# Azure Blob Storage (Actifio) cloud storage

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5c9587e-4993-4750-b914-c01560a063bc

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit has awarded a contract for Azure Blob Storage (Actifio) cloud storage, valued at £95,202.05. This procurement, classified under information systems and servers, was executed through a selective tendering process via the Crown Commercial Service Technology Products and Associated Services framework (RM6068), specifically lot 3: Software and Associated Services. The contract was awarded on 26 March 2021, with a contract period that commenced on 29 March 2021 and is set to last until 28 March 2024. The service delivery will take place in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cloud storage and information technology services to expand their business reach. Companies that provide software, cloud solutions, or associated IT services will find the awarded contract a benchmark for future opportunities in similar procurement processes. Interested businesses should consider registering their interest with the NHS procurement office to stay informed about upcoming tenders and related projects.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) have awarded a contract for Azure Blob Storage (Actifio) cloud storage to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, via the Crown Commercial Service Technology Products and Associated Services (RM6068) framework, lot 3: Software and Associated Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e4eed86-e35f-419f-85a4-73ebb4cca8de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2021 - 28 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,202 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,202 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP13 5HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Wycombe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48800000 - Information systems and servers

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2021 at 10:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e4eed86-e35f-419f-85a4-73ebb4cca8de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e4eed86-e35f-419f-85a4-73ebb4cca8de
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home

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