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title: "Server Platform Storage"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )"
published: "2020-01-06"
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# Server Platform Storage

Buyer: BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6668033-ec6f-42e7-b73d-71989e320ea4

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns BCH Procurement, representing the Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire, and is titled "Server Platform Storage." This tender falls within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on hard-disk drives and computer back-up services. The tender was initiated in an open procurement method, with the tender period concluding on 25th October 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £98,391.98, has been in effect since 12th December 2019 and continues until 12th December 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT hardware and backup services. Companies that focus on storage solutions and data recovery services are well-positioned to compete, especially those demonstrating experience in providing technology to governmental organisations. The open procurement nature of this contract encourages various businesses, including SMEs, to engage and collaborate in providing innovative solutions.

## Notice

BCH ICT are looking to provide Storage to a secondary array for DR purposes and to meet government accreditation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3bd9563-b0bb-4332-a521-feb08cafa5f5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2019 - 12 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,391 |
| 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 | BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE ) |
| Locality | ROYSTON |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG8 7BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Royston Palace |
| Westminster constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TANGIBLE BENEFIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30233132 - Hard-disk drives
- 44316400 - Hardware
- 72910000 - Computer back-up services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2020 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3bd9563-b0bb-4332-a521-feb08cafa5f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3bd9563-b0bb-4332-a521-feb08cafa5f5
  6th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=30523&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/29016
  User / Company

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