SAN's, Switches and Migration

Contract summary

Industry

• Hardware - 44316400

• Information technology services - 72222300

Location of contract

EH2 3DA

Value of contract

£172,638.80

Procurement reference

SAN's, Switches and Migration - FAIS/SWIT/1673

Published date

25 February 2021

Closing date

29 September 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 October 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Procurement Project for:
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) has a project to replace both SAN's in Edinburgh and Oban as the current Dell EMC VNX5300's reach end of life and support on 31 December 2020 with a like for like replacement. In addition there are two Fibre switches currently in use at each site that are no longer under support due to their age. This equipment is critical to the running of the NLB's network infrastructure and their replacement must be carried out with the utmost speed. The NLB use VMware and host virtual servers disks on the datastores on these SAN's. These virtual servers encompass Email, Document Management, Database and Application Servers as well as our Citrix servers that are used for remote acess to data and applications. These servers are critical to the day to day operation of the NLB network. Data migration from the current VNX5300's to the new SAN's is also required.

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Award information

Awarded date

20 October 2020

Contract start date

20 October 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2025

Total value of contract

£172,638.80

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

DELL CORPORATION LIMITED

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About the buyer

Contact name

Rebecca Turner

Address

84 George Street
EDINBURGH
EH23DA
England

Telephone

0131 473 3103

Email

RebeccaT@nlb.org.uk