---
title: "The Supply of a Replacement Backup Solution for Remote Academic Resources"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000618721"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000618721.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-20"
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# The Supply of a Replacement Backup Solution for Remote Academic Resources

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000618721

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## Summary

Renfrewshire Council is seeking to enhance its academic server capabilities through a tender titled "The Supply of a Replacement Backup Solution for Remote Academic Resources," classified under goods in the technology industry. This procurement process is currently in the award stage, having successfully completed an open procedure with the contract awarded to XMA Limited. The contract, valued at £53,000, was signed on 19 March 2020, and pertains to the delivery address located in Paisley, UK. For further details regarding the tender, visit the Renfrewshire Council's official website.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in technology hardware, particularly those offering backup solutions and server technologies. Companies that have expertise in providing academic resources or technology services will find this contract particularly appealing, as it aligns with the growing demand for robust remote backup solutions in educational settings. With the completion of an electronic auction as part of the procurement process, interested suppliers are encouraged to engage with similar open tenders to expand their business footprint.

## Notice

Renfrewshire Council require the supply of a back-up solution as part of its academic server replacement programme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

An e-auction was conducted for this requirement by using Lot 1: Technology Hardware of the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products 2 Framework RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384119 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £53,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers
- 48821000 - Network servers
- 48822000 - Computer servers

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384119

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384119
  The Supply of a Replacement Backup Solution for Remote Academic Resources - Renfrewshire Council require the supply of a back-up solution as part of its academic server replacement programme.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000618721

## Provenance

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