Published date: 2 February 2018

Last edited date: 2 February 2018

This notice was replaced on 27 February 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 February 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous software package and computer systems - 48900000

  • Data storage services - 72317000

  • Computer back-up services - 72910000

Location of contract

EC1N 8SW

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

MILL03

Published date

2 February 2018

Closing date

16 February 2018

Contract start date

1 March 2018

Contract end date

29 February 2020

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This Invitation to Tender is issued by Moixa Technology Ltd ("MTL") who invent, manufacture and distribute smart energy technology and are the UK's leading home battery company.
Acting as a delivery partner to Hitachi Europe Limited, MTL will help deliver the Smart Energy Islands project on the Isles of Scilly, which is within the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly EU funding region, using funds secured from the European Regional Development Fund, part of the European Structural Investment Funds. The Smart Energy Islands project will provide the ICT enabling infrastructure to better balance the supply and demand of electricity on the Islands. This will enable a replicable model for increased penetration of renewables, control of energy uses, increasing resilience and efficiency, and reduced energy costs. Supporting the Islands' objectives of 40% renewable energy and 40% reduction in energy bills.
To help deliver their requirements of the project, MTL are seeking to procure Cloud Computing Services. MTL's budget for this procurement is £60,000, therefore bids will only be accepted from those bidders whose Total Contract Price for the initial 2 year contract period does not exceed this budget.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

Bidders must complete Appendix 1 - Bidder Response Form and submit this in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format via email (with the subject of "Tender for Cloud Computing Services - Confidential") to gemma.waring@proactis.com by 5pm on 16/2/18.
Bidders may submit questions and requests for clarification or further information by email to gemma.waring@proactis.com until 5pm on 9/2/18. If any bidder wishes to receive direct updates regarding questions received and answers provided during the clarification process, they must send an email entitled 'Clarification Updates - Direct Communication Request' to gemma.waring@proactis.com providing the following information about their company: - Company Name; Company Address; Contact Point; Contact Telephone Number; and Contact Email Address. In addition to providing direct clarification updates to the bidders that request this, MTL will also periodically update this Contracts Finder webpage to include updates on all questions raised and the answers provided.

About the buyer

Contact name

Gemma Waring

Address

29-31 Saffron Hill
London
EC1N 8SW
England

Telephone

01224650772

Email

gemma.waring@proactis.com