---
title: "Barracuda back up"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785935"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000785935.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2025-04-24"
---

# Barracuda back up

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785935

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Barracuda back up" was conducted by The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), located in Edinburgh, UK. This open procedure is a call-off from the Software Value Added Reseller (SVAR) framework, specifically for a backup software solution. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on health, and it was completed with an award notice dated 24th April 2025. The delivery location for this service is Scotland, and the contract was signed on 1st April 2025, valued at GBP 3,500,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services and software solutions, as demonstrated by the successful award to Computacenter, a large-scale supplier based in Edinburgh. By participating in such tenders, businesses can expand their client base within the public health sector and gain visibility through strategic partnerships with bodies governed by public law, such as NHS National Services Scotland. The open procedure provides an accessible platform for competent organisations to compete and secure substantial contracts in the public service arena.

## Notice

Call off from Software Value Added Reseller [Software VAR] with Computacenter. Back up software solution.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Call off from Software Value Added Reseller [Software VAR] with Computacenter. Back up software solution.. Call off from Software Value Added Reseller [Software VAR] with Computacenter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528909 |
| 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 | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528909

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528909
  Barracuda back up - Call off from Software Value Added Reseller [Software VAR] with Computacenter. Back up software solution.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000785935

## Provenance

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