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title: "Support & Maintenance - Storage/Backup"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Support & Maintenance - Storage/Backup

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c992a172-5e8d-4af4-88a8-0fa759cb62cc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Support & Maintenance - Storage/Backup" contract is managed by South Tyneside Council, located at Town Hall, Westoe Road, South Shields, England. This contract, classified under the industry category of Computer support services (CPV ID: 72610000), was awarded on 3rd May 2019, with a total value of £129,621. The tender process was conducted using a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 3rd May 2019. The contract is set to begin on 10th May 2019 and will run until 9th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in computer support and data management solutions. Businesses equipped to provide reliable storage and backup services will find this contract particularly relevant, allowing them to partner with a local authority and potentially expand their footprint in the North East of England. The direct award method indicates a streamlined procurement approach, which can benefit agile service providers looking to enhance their collaboration with public sector clients.

## Notice

Award of contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91435732-e1aa-4f9e-a01d-0f536d8fb3aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2019 - 9 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £129,621 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,621 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72610000 - Computer support services

## Release History

- 24 May 2019 at 14:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91435732-e1aa-4f9e-a01d-0f536d8fb3aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91435732-e1aa-4f9e-a01d-0f536d8fb3aa
  24th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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