---
title: "Award of 180360 MC07 Unix Server and Storage Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000692388"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-06-27"
---

# Award of 180360 MC07 Unix Server and Storage Replacement

Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000692388

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Moray Council for the contract titled "Award of 180360 MC07 Unix Server and Storage Replacement." This project falls under the services industry category and is focused on replacing the existing UNIX server solution for housing and financial management applications, which has been in place since 2012. The tender period commenced on 18th July 2022 and is set to conclude on 16th July 2027. The award has already been made with a contract value of £182,168.55, signed on 27th June 2022, and the successful supplier is Specialist Computer Centres. The procurement method used for this process was an open tendering approach.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in hardware consultancy services and IT infrastructure solutions. Businesses with expertise in server solutions, storage systems, and IT system integrations would be well-positioned to compete in future contracting opportunities within this framework. As Moray Council continues to develop and upgrade its technological infrastructure, suppliers offering innovative and efficient solutions will have the chance to contribute to its ongoing projects.

## Notice

Moray Council wish to replace the existing UNIX server solution for our Housing and FMS applications that have been in place since 2012. This will also include external storage and a new tape backup device.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452393 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,168 |
| 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 | MORAY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | WEST CALDER |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH55 8PN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | AB SCIEX; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CHANGEWORKS; COWAL BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLIES; HUGH HARRIS LTD T/A FRESH AIR FITNESS; INDEPENDENT LIVING FUND (ILF) SCOTLAND; JONES LANG LASALLE; SAICA NATUR; SCOTEC LIFTS; SCOTLAND EXCEL; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72100000 - Hardware consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2022 at 15:45 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452393

## Notice URLs

- http://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sssc.uk.com

## Provenance

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