---
title: "IT Cohesity Backup System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048a99"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-13"
---

# IT Cohesity Backup System

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048a99

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "IT Cohesity Backup System" was managed by Southampton City Council, a regional authority located in Southampton, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under the industry category of IT services (consulting, software development, Internet, and support), has reached the Award stage. The process involved the replacement of the IT Cohesity Backup System, with the procurement method being a limited, competitive award under the CCS framework RM6098. This process did not include prior publication due to its specific classification. The contract, valued at £498,598.36, was signed on 9th August 2024, with Akhter Computers Limited selected as the successful supplier. The relevant delivery location for the services is within the region code UKJ.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive backup solutions. Companies within the IT consulting and software development sectors, particularly SMEs, would find this type of procurement advantageous for growth. Given that the procurement method bypassed the usual call for competition, businesses well-versed in working within established frameworks like CCS RM6098 would be well-suited to compete. This contract's substantial value and the detailed technical requirements underscore the importance of technical proficiency and specialised IT expertise.

## Notice

IT Cohesity Backup System replacement

### Procurement Information

This was a competition under CCS framework RM6098

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025691-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £498,598 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKHTER COMPUTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2024 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025691-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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