Expired contract

Database Review and Migration Options

Details

Supplier(s)
Datalynx Limited
Value
£14,425
Duration
2 months
Topic
Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
Published
11 December 2024

Tender description

The buyer has an urgent requirement to assess and undertake a health check against an application database on a internally hosted platform. Supplier is required to undertake a discovery and analysis piece against the database with the information below being a starter for the summary of information required to be collated. The supplier is expected to produce a report document to the buyer outlining their summary position of the health of the database, their assessment of the maintenance of the databases and recommendation for improvements, taking into account the following: - Security classification of data • Respective sizes (GB / TB) • Respective numbers of schemas / tables / columns per table / rows per table • Data types of columns - o Any data types such as GIS, JSON, XML in the tables • Respective numbers and types of programmable objects - functions / stored procedures Is data partitioned within tables Are there dependencies (referential integrity) between databases? Are target schemas provided or to be derived from existing source databases? Ability to to tune the performance of databases Bandwidth of network connectivity between servers, if applicable A summary as to the health of the database and a summary of how the database has been administered, supported and implemented based on industry best practice. The supplier will need to provide DV and NPPV3 resources to undertake this assessment and have the ability to work from Birmingham or London (Birmingham preferable) Additional information: N/A

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published11 December 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date16 December 2024
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date3 February 2025

About the buyer

BiP Solutions is a private company, founded in 1984 and based in Glasgow, that builds procurement platforms for the public sector. Delta eSourcing, one of its platforms, gives public sector buyers tools for tendering, contracts and eAuctions. Public Contracts Scotland and CompeteFor are among the portals BiP Solutions also operates for public bodies. Notices under BiP Solutions itself cover the company's own purchasing of IT, software and business services. Tracker and Contrax, its business intelligence brands, alert suppliers to new contract opportunities. Training and consultancy work, including the Procurement Advice and Support Service, rounds out its offer to public bodies.

£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.

Over the past 5 years, most of BiP Solutions's contract awards have been in IT services, software and information systems and real estate services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72222000 · Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
  • 72223000 · Information technology requirements review services

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