Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c01-8a25-73c6-aa59-847658a6d801/the-provision-of-server-storage-and-backup-hardware-including-suport-and-mainte

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The provision of server, storage and backup hardware including suport and maintenance

[Cheshire West and Chester](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester)

Open field

Estimated value

£167,500

Published

18 Nov 2016

Deadline

Closed

17 Dec 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

CoSocius is leading on this Procurement. The hardware and support services are being procured on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester BC and the contract will be signed between CWAC and the supplier. Cheshire East Borough Council will be a beneficiary under the contract.

Please note that as from 1 April 2016, CoSocius will cease trading and all ICT staff and ICT services will transfer to Cheshire East Council. During the contract period, the Contractor’s point of contact may change, and the Council’s agent may change from CoSocius Ltd to Cheshire East Council, or the contract may be novated to Cheshire East Council at any time after 1 April 2016.

This procurement exercise has been undertaken in order to expand hardware capacity as follows :

• Provision additional servers and storage into existing systems, to allow CoSocius to deliver new project requirements for both Councils

• Provide additional tape backup solution for both Councils

## CPV classification

Computer equipment and supplies

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/bed26359-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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