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title: "SC18018 - Veritas Netbackup Services"
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# SC18018 - Veritas Netbackup Services

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e63592d4-4d88-4d43-addf-06467144bd1f

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## Summary

The procurement process for "SC18018 - Veritas Netbackup Services" was conducted by Kent County Council, based in Maidstone, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the IT services industry category and has a total contract value of £177,448, covering a 12-month period from 15 December 2018 to 14 December 2019, with an option to extend. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period closed on 5 November 2018. The contract was awarded to Bytes Software Services on 6 December 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in IT services, particularly those offering software development, consulting, and support. Companies able to provide solutions similar to Veritas NetBackup, along with ongoing maintenance and support, would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with Kent County Council or similar contracting authorities could lead to further opportunities for business growth and partnership in the public sector.

## Notice

Award of provision of licences with continued support and maintenance for the existing Veritas NetBackup solution and Infoscale for a period of 12 months from 15/12/2018 to 14/12/2019 with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract has been awarded to Bytes Software Services on 15/12/19.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8521482-cf39-4b29-b655-10e5b954019c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2018 - 14 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £177,448 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £177,448 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2019 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8521482-cf39-4b29-b655-10e5b954019c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8521482-cf39-4b29-b655-10e5b954019c
  22nd March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

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