---
title: "RFP-FY-22-57 PROVISION TO UPGRADE EXISTING DATA CENTRE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032408"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT"
published: "2022-06-13"
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# RFP-FY-22-57 PROVISION TO UPGRADE EXISTING DATA CENTRE

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032408

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by the Satellite Applications Catapult, which is seeking to upgrade its existing data centre infrastructure through tender RFP-FY-22-57. This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on database systems. The project's principal location is Didcot, Oxfordshire, and it is currently in the award stage, having completed the tender process. The tender was formally awarded on 10th June 2022, and the total contract value is £373,913.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technology and data management sectors, particularly those skilled in providing data-processing equipment, database services, and network management. Companies capable of modernising IT infrastructures and employing innovative solutions will find this procurement advantageous. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should consider competing, as the buyer is open to various qualified suppliers, and the evaluation criteria focus on quality and cost, providing a balanced opportunity for capable bidders.

## Notice

SA Catapult currently run a diverse setup covering multiple Hardware stacks and multiple Virtualization stack Controllers (VCSAs). This tender is designed to both consolidate and modernise our existing infrastructure, whilst maintaining at least on par compute capacity We intend to simplify the design to a traditional 3 tier stack of Compute, Switch Fabric and Storage.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SA Catapult currently run a diverse setup covering multiple Hardware stacks and multiple Virtualization stack Controllers (VCSAs). This tender is designed to both consolidate and modernise our existing infrastructure, whilst maintaining at least on par compute capacity We intend to simplify the design to a traditional 3 tier stack of Compute, Switch Fabric and Storage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016190-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £373,913 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 30236200 - Data-processing equipment
- 48610000 - Database systems
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315200 - Data network management services
- 72320000 - Database services
- 72322000 - Data management services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2022 at 15:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016190-2022
- 11 Apr 2022 at 14:19 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009635-2022
- 21 Mar 2022 at 10:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007534-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://sa.catapult.org.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42845

## Provenance

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