---
title: "Supply of Replacement School Servers and Provision of a Data Back-Up Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000786801"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-06"
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# Supply of Replacement School Servers and Provision of a Data Back-Up Solution

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000786801

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "Supply of Replacement School Servers and Provision of a Data Back-Up Solution" project. This procurement falls under the category of general public services within the region of North Ayrshire (UKM93). The contract was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd and signed on 20th December 2024, with the award notice published on 6th January 2025. This tender, conducted through an open procedure, is part of the Scottish Government's Technology Peripherals and Infrastructure Framework (SP-21-012), specifically under Lot 2 for Complex Infrastructure Projects, with a contract value of GBP 114,214 for a duration of three years.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure, particularly those providing server replacements and data back-up solutions. Large-scale IT providers, like Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, who have substantial experience with complex infrastructure projects, are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Such procurements can enable growth by expanding portfolios in the public sector and securing long-term service agreements with regional or local authorities.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council have awarded a contract for the supply of replacement school servers and provision of a data back-up solution.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council have awarded a contract for the supply of replacement school servers and provision of a data back-up solution. The contract was awarded via mini-competition against the Scottish Government's Technology Peripherals and Infrastructure Framework (SP-21-012), Lot 2 - Complex Infrastructure Projects. The contract is for a period of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521065 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £114,214 |

## 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 | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521065

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521065
  Supply of Replacement School Servers and Provision of a Data Back-Up Solution - North Ayrshire Council have awarded a contract for the supply of replacement school servers and provision of a data back-up solution.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
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## Provenance

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