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title: "HP Non Stop System Monitoring, Diagnosis and Fault Rectification Service."
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buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE"
published: "2017-12-07"
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# HP Non Stop System Monitoring, Diagnosis and Fault Rectification Service.

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8d8d220-0443-4447-b617-941f040ad37f

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority, specifically on behalf of Greater Manchester Police, is currently inviting tenders for the "HP Non Stop System Monitoring, Diagnosis and Fault Rectification Service." The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submission set for 22nd December 2017. This project, categorised under goods in the hardware industry and software support services, encompasses support for three Hewlett Packard Non Stop (NS1200) platforms located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £111,000, with a minimum value of £37,000, and it is intended to commence from 1st March 2018 to 31st July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in hardware and software support services, particularly those experienced in managing high-stakes IT systems for law enforcement agencies. Companies with the capacity to provide comprehensive monitoring and rectification services for critical IT infrastructure would be well-suited to participate. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to submit bids, thereby fostering competition and enhancing the chances of winning this tender.

## Notice

Greater Manchester Combined Authority as the Contracting Authority for Greater Manchester Police ("GMP"). Is seeking to procure a "System monitoring, diagnosis and fault rectification service" for both hardware and software components of our Hewlett Packard Non Stop (NS1200) platforms. There are 3 platforms requiring the support service: a) Production, b) Disaster Recovery (DR) , c) Development & Test. The contract will be awarded in two lots one for hardware and the other for software support. GMP reserves the right to award the contract to one or more suppliers or just one supplier for both lots. Bidders are not expected to communicate with any other persons at GMP Police concerning this tender, but will only allow clarifications through the Blue Light portal. Failure to comply with this requirement could result in disqualification from this and other future procurement processes. To register an interest you are required to log onto the Blue Light tendering portal, and download the relevant tender documents. Bidders are invited to study the requirements outlined in the tender documents and provide their best bid to meet the needs identified. https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=BLUELIGHT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dea3df2-0e89-4ec9-8edb-3f244289f570 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M11 2NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Clayton & Openshaw |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware
- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2017 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dea3df2-0e89-4ec9-8edb-3f244289f570

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dea3df2-0e89-4ec9-8edb-3f244289f570
  7th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=22573&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/35572
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=BLUELIGHT

## Provenance

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