---
title: "Digital Forensics Storage Expansion"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000717446"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-12-20"
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# Digital Forensics Storage Expansion

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000717446

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Digital Forensics Storage Expansion" contract. The contract involved procuring additional storage nodes for capacity expansion within the Digital Forensics Isilon environment, along with support and maintenance services. The buying organisation, located in Glasgow, UK, followed an open procedure for procuring goods, with a contract value of 844,621.33 GBP. The procurement stage has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 15th December 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the public order and safety industry to provide goods and associated services required by the Scottish Police Authority. Businesses specializing in technology products and associated services, specifically hardware, could find this tender suitable for bidding. The procurement method was open, and the contract has been awarded to Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Stone Group, a large-scale supplier. For businesses seeking growth opportunities in the digital forensics sector with a focus on storage solutions, this contract could be a valuable opportunity to expand their market presence.

## Notice

The Scottish Police Authority procured additional storage nodes for capacity expansion within the Digital Forensics Isilon environment with provision of support and maintenance services over the duration of the contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Police Authority procured additional storage nodes for capacity expansion within the Digital Forensics Isilon environment with provision of support and maintenance services over the duration of the contract.

Options: As per ITT Descriptions: The description of Isilon requirements is an estimate and additional requirements may be placed throughout the Call-Off Contract period. The Authority may order more or less than these indicative quantities and shall not be bound to order the quantities referred to, accept or pay for any items other than those actually ordered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467316 |
| 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 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 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 | £844,621 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30233100 - Computer storage units

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467316

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467316
  Digital Forensics Storage Expansion - The Scottish Police Authority procured additional storage nodes for capacity expansion within the Digital Forensics Isilon environment with provision of support and maintenance services over the duration of the contract.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000717446

## Provenance

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