Published date: 23 November 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 June 2021, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Disaster recovery services - 72251000

Location of contract

CV8 2TL

Value of contract

£143,000

Procurement reference

tender_291483/1016057

Published date

23 November 2021

Closing date

7 June 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

1 January 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

AHDB are looking to procure a managed backup and disaster recovery service to support the following environments:

3 x VMWare Hosts
HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10, Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6143 CPU @ 2.80GHz, 256GB RAM
1 x SAN
Nimble HF20 Dual Controller (10GB iSCSI) - 42TB RAW / 30TB Usable

There are a total of 36 Virtual Servers running across 3 Hosts with VMWare v6.7 of which 17 have been named as mission critical and would require instant recovery in case of any outage. There is currently a total data volume of 25TB across the 36 servers. There are also 8 servers hosted in Azure which are currently protected via Azure Backup and Recovery, these have been named mission critical also.

AHDB wish to protect all 36 VMWare and 8 Azure servers with local and offsite backups run multiple times during the day as opposed to the current single daily backup. There is also a requirement for local and remote offsite failover DR capability for the 25 servers marked as critical.


Award information

Awarded date

19 November 2021

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

1 January 2024

Total value of contract

£143,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Virtual Data Centre Services Limited

Address

42 Leeds and Bradford Road, Leeds, LS5 3EG

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Stoneleigh Park
Kenilworth
CV8 2TL
England

Email

PROCUREMENT@AHDB.ORG.UK