Server and Storage Upgrade and Enhancement

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Server and Storage Upgrade & Enhancement

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

High Performance server, an archive storage solution and a rolling replacement for one of our ESX servers as specified in the attached documentation.

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2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

b) Delivery Location/Area

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

We require a High Performance server, an archive storage solution and a rolling replacement for one of our ESX servers as specified in the attached documentation. Maximum cost not to exceed £55,000+VAT

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Minimum Standard Required as detailed in Invitation to Tender

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage – Any candidate may submit a tender.

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

S02_13-14

4.3

Time Limits

b) Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
05-12-2013  Time  12:00

c) Estimated award date 19-12-2013

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

Delivery no later than 7th February, 2014

(SC Ref:284619)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice

13-11-2013