---
title: "NRS Framework Contract Award Notice - The Provision of Dell Servers, Support and Licencing"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677634"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-12-17"
---

# NRS Framework Contract Award Notice - The Provision of Dell Servers, Support and Licencing

Buyer: NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677634

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## Summary

The National Records of Scotland, located in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract titled "NRS Framework Contract Award Notice - The Provision of Dell Servers, Support and Licensing". The procurement process was initiated through a selective procedure aimed at acquiring goods, specifically a replacement Dell storage component and associated support and licenses for a duration of five years. The contract was awarded on December 9, 2021, with an overall value of £684,360, and the delivery locations include Edinburgh and Newcastle Upon Tyne Data Centres.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in server solutions, data storage, and IT support services. Companies that can offer innovative storage solutions and reliable support will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The involvement of large suppliers, such as Dell Corporation Ltd, highlights the level of expertise required; however, firms with niche capabilities in tailored IT solutions may also find entry points within similar procurement processes in the future.

## Notice

The provision of a replacement Dell storage component to the NRS managed NRScotland platform with the associated support and licences for 5 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Provision of a replacement Dell storage component to the NRS managed NRScotland platform including the associated support and licencing for 5 years.

Options: This Contract includes the cost estimated option to purchase further Dell disks to add up to 100TB of additional non-compressible data when required by NRS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436132 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £684,360 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7TF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48821000 - Network servers

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436132

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436132
  NRS Framework Contract Award Notice - The Provision of Dell Servers, Support and Licencing - The provision of a replacement Dell storage component to the NRS managed NRScotland platform with the associated support and licences for 5 years.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000677634

## Provenance

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