--- title: "Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04831b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04831b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04831b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04831b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THAMES VALLEY POLICE" published: "2024-07-22" --- # Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project Buyer: THAMES VALLEY POLICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04831b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04831b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04831b.json) ## Summary Thames Valley Police is initiating a procurement process for a "Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project" aimed at enhancing their data storage solutions. This project falls under the services category within the police services industry. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions open until 27th August 2024, and the contract is set to commence on 3rd October 2024. The location for the delivery of these services is within the UKJ region. The main objectives include replacing existing data storage equipment, providing additional storage services across two sites, and ensuring robust service and support, all valued at GBP 1,000,000. The entire project will span 1800 days and requires suppliers to meet specific security clearance levels (NPPV Level 3/SC clearance). This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT solutions, particularly those with expertise in hardware, software packages, network infrastructure, and technical support services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in data storage solutions and those capable of meeting stringent security requirements would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, firms offering comprehensive service and support packages and the ability to deliver high-quality, reliable data storage solutions within tight schedules could see substantial business growth through successful participation in this procurement process. ## Notice Specialist Data Storage Transformation Project ### Lot Information Lot 1 A requirement for a supplier to provide a data storage solution to replace existing equipment, provide additional storage services across two sites and for this to include a review and modifications to adjacent storage systems for best operation. The supplier should provide service and support within agreed service schedules. Additional information: Thames Valley Police requires employees of the successful supplier to be vetted to NPPV Level 3 / SC clearance ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022591-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | £1,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THAMES VALLEY POLICE | | Locality | KIDLINGTON, OXON | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX5 1NZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Cherwell | | Electoral ward | Kidlington West | | Westminster constituency | Bicester and Woodstock | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 48 - Software package and information systems - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware) - 30211200 - Mainframe hardware - 32424000 - Network infrastructure - 44316400 - Hardware - 48517000 - IT software package - 48626000 - Clustering software package - 48700000 - Software package utilities - 48710000 - Backup or recovery software package - 48731000 - File security software package - 48732000 - Data security software package - 48750000 - Storage media loading software package - 48782000 - Storage management software package - 48800000 - Information systems and servers - 48820000 - Servers - 48821000 - Network servers - 48822000 - Computer servers - 48823000 - File servers - 51000000 - Installation services (except software) - 51611100 - Hardware installation services - 71356300 - Technical support services - 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services - 72110000 - Hardware selection consultancy services - 72120000 - Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services - 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services - 72250000 - System and support services - 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services - 72253200 - Systems support services - 72261000 - Software support services - 72265000 - Software configuration services - 72266000 - Software consultancy services - 72315000 - Data network management and support services - 72315100 - Data network support services - 75241100 - Police services - 80533000 - Computer-user familiarisation and training services ## Release History - 22 Jul 2024 at 07:49 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022591-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=83918&B=BLUELIGHT - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32823 - https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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