---
title: "NAC/MC/5088 Data Backup and Recovery Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000689905"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-08"
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# NAC/MC/5088 Data Backup and Recovery Solution

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000689905

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## Summary

The North Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract for the 'Data Backup and Recovery Solution' as part of its IT infrastructure upgrades, specifically aimed at refreshing its aging Commvault solution. This procurement process falls under the services category and was conducted using an open procedure. The award was made on 31 March 2022, with the contract valued at £629,029.99. The process is classified under the relevant technology products and associated services framework, with delivery required within the region of North Ayrshire, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in data backup and recovery solutions, cloud storage, and IT infrastructure upgrades. Businesses with expertise in Commvault systems or scalable cloud-based storage solutions would be particularly well-suited to engage with North Ayrshire Council's ongoing programmes. Additionally, companies that can demonstrate capabilities in modernising and enhancing IT infrastructures may find valuable prospects in similar future tenders.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council are looking to refresh our ageing Commvault solution as part of an ongoing programme of IT infrastructure upgrades. The current infrastructure relies on Commvault Media Agent servers, SAN Storage and Tape Drives for Long Term Archive. The new solution must be based on Commvault's Hyperscale X Referenced Architecture models to provide a modern, scalable backup and recovery solution. There is a requirement for cloud-based storage for long term archive capabilities into a secure and immutable storage and replacing the function of tapes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council are looking to refresh our ageing Commvault solution as part of an ongoing programme of IT infrastructure upgrades.. Data Backup & Recovery Solution issued as a mini competition against the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products & Associated Services Framework - Lot 1: Hardware & Software & Associated Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445731 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £629,029 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445731

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445731
  NAC/MC/5088 Data Backup and Recovery Solution - North Ayrshire Council are looking to refresh our ageing Commvault solution as part of an ongoing programme of IT infrastructure upgrades. The current infrastructure relies on Commvault Media Agent servers, SAN Storage and Tape Drives for Long Term Archive. The new solution must be based on Commvault's Hyperscale X Referenced Architecture models to provide a modern, scalable backup and recovery solution. There is a requirement for cloud-based storage for long term archive capabilities into a secure and immutable storage and replacing the function of tapes.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689905

## Provenance

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