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Award of Data Centre Unix Support Services

Details

Buyer
North Lanarkshire Council
Supplier(s)
DataVita
Value
£284,784
Duration
2 years
Topic
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published
15 August 2023
Source
uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The service provides maintenance and support of the Unix server estate and underlying operating system. The Council has 4 Enterprise Class Unix servers (2 of which are located at Datavita and 2 which are hosted in the Motherwell Civic Data Centre). These 4 physical servers which have approx. 28 zones include 2 Production, 1 Development/UAT and 1 Disaster Recovery environments. Within these environments are a mix of key Oracle DB (in-house and vendor supported) applications and Progress OpenEdge DB applications.

Timeline

  1. Award date11 July 2023
  2. Award published15 August 2023
    Current notice
  3. Contract expiry date31 July 2025

About the buyer

North Lanarkshire Council is a local authority, and procures through a centre-led action network that combines devolved and corporate buying. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public sector tenders. The national e-tendering system PCS-Tender sends automated notifications for open opportunities. A Corporate Procurement Team lets corporate contracts and builds joint frameworks with Scotland Excel and Procurement Scotland. Procuring Service Areas across council services let their own local contracts within a corporate framework. A Dynamic Purchasing System arranges transport for pupils with additional support needs.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of North Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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