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title: "Award of PKC - Supply of Servers & Storage Devices (RM3733/L1)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000534604"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-30"
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# Award of PKC - Supply of Servers & Storage Devices (RM3733/L1)

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000534604

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Perth & Kinross Council, which is seeking to award a contract for the supply of servers and storage devices under the title "Award of PKC - Supply of Servers & Storage Devices (RM3733/L1)". This initiative falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on hardware, and is located in Perth, Scotland. The process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 6th April 2018, at a value of GBP 46,997.62. The procurement is being conducted through the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3733/L1, indicating a structured approach for public sector procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in IT hardware supply and storage solutions, particularly those that can offer scalable products capable of meeting future storage growth. Companies with experience in managing robust server systems and storage infrastructures will find this tender particularly relevant, as Perth & Kinross Council requires systems with a usable capacity of 120Tb and an easy upgrade path for future needs. Suppliers who can demonstrate innovative solutions and responsive customer service will be well-placed to seize this opportunity and contribute to the digital requirements of the public sector.

## Notice

Perth and Kinross Council ("PKC") have recently purchased new backup software solution and now require server and storage hardware to process and retain the nightly backups of all corporate servers. Two systems are required, one for each our datacentres, each of which comprises of a server and directly attached disk store with a useable capacity of 120Tb. The 120Tb backup capacity includes a calculation of our predicted increase in storage requirements for the next five years, however, the systems proposed should have easy upgrade path for both additional storage and RAM, should the need arise.Run under Crown Commercial Services Framework RM3733/L1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317918 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,997 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2018 at 14:25 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317918

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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