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title: "CFA-Backup Storage Solution"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES"
published: "2025-03-05"
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# CFA-Backup Storage Solution

Buyer: N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d17c8d9e-77dc-497d-9728-14c5533dd555

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## Summary

NHS Shared Business Services has concluded the procurement process titled "CFA-Backup Storage Solution" under the industry category of Backup or recovery software package (CPV code: 48710000). This process focuses on the provision of online backup to NAS storage, requiring two NAS devices with 200TB+ capacity each, housed in a secure datacentre, along with a tape library for offline backup. The contract, valued at GBP 49,355.66, will be performed in London, United Kingdom, with a procurement method characterised as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender phase ended on 22 November 2024, and the contract will run from 15 March 2025 to 15 March 2028. Key dates include the award date on 23 January 2025 and the publication date on 26 February 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs given that Boxxe Limited, an SME and the awarded supplier, was able to secure the contract. Businesses that specialise in data storage solutions, backup software, or secure data infrastructure would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The project requires specialised equipment and knowledge in secure data storage, making it ideal for companies with expertise in scalable and secure IT solutions aimed at large organisations such as the NHS.

## Notice

The online backup will be to NAS storage the solution requires 2 NAS devices containing 200TB+ each one device which will be housed in a secure datacentre. Also required will be a tape library for an offline backup, these will also be delivered and housed in the secure datacentre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98511c69-3a68-48d5-92fe-7cbbdca33374 |
| 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 | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2025 - 15 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,355 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,355 |
| 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 | N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2025 at 11:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98511c69-3a68-48d5-92fe-7cbbdca33374
- 26 Feb 2025 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98511c69-3a68-48d5-92fe-7cbbdca33374

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98511c69-3a68-48d5-92fe-7cbbdca33374
  5th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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