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National Archives Backup Solution Tender

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National Archives Backup Solution Tender

The objective of this tender exercise is to procure, deploy and transition to a disk and cloud based backup solution.

United Kingdom-Richmond: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

2017/S 188-385326

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

The National Archives
Richmond
TW9 4DU
United Kingdom
E-mail: procurement@nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk
NUTS code: UK
Internet address(es):Main address: www.nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk

I.2)Joint procurement

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61e59a16-0525-4039-a444-c530670982b9?p=@RPT0=NjJNT08=UFQxUlR
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office

I.5)Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Backup Solution.

II.1.2)Main CPV code

72000000

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

The objective of this tender exercise is to procure, deploy and transition to a disk and cloud based backup solution. The solution is to replace a legacy tape based backup solution critical to protecting the organisation’s corporate services, public services on-site — including limited web services — and the organisation’s commercial activities.

The solution must meet the following objectives:

— To provide a resilient, agile and secure back up model,

— To be more efficient and cost-effective in operating our IT services,

— To provide greater resiliency and better disaster recovery capability,

— To ensure all systems, hardware and applications are current and supported.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 500 000.00 GBP

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

48000000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UK

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The objective of this tender exercise is to procure, deploy and transition to a disk and cloud based backup solution. The solution is to replace a legacy tape based backup solution critical to protecting the organisation’s corporate services, public services on-site — including limited web services — and the organisation’s commercial activities.

The solution must meet the following objectives:

— To provide a resilient, agile and secure back up model,

— To be more efficient and cost-effective in operating our IT services,

— To provide greater resiliency and better disaster recovery capability,

— To ensure all systems, hardware and applications are current and supported.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion – Name: Quality / Weighting: 50
Price – Weighting: 50

II.2.6)Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500 000.00 GBP

II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 01/12/2017
End: 30/11/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: no

II.2.10)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)Information about options

Options: no
II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1)Information about a particular profession
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction

IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 30/10/2017
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 30/10/2017
Local time: 17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

The National Archives
Kew
Richmond
United Kingdom
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

28/09/2017

 

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