Published date: 21 January 2019

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


Closing: 17 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data storage services - 72317000

Location of contract

M156BH

Value of contract

£200,000 to £400,000

Procurement reference

MMU546 - AWARD

Published date

21 January 2019

Closing date

17 August 2018

Contract start date

1 March 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The provision of a Data Storage Solution that is either software defined or an appliance based file system, which is cost effective, scalable, resilient, and secure, that protects data and has high availability.
This service provision forms part of the University's initial investment to provide an enterprise grade platform to store Research Data within Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE).
The strategic aim is that over time the platform will develop, expand and be deployed into multiple areas of the institution

Award information

Awarded date

21 January 2019

Contract start date

1 March 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2022

Total value of contract

£305,802.28

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

OCF plc

Address

Unit 5, Rotunda Business Centre, Thorncliffe Park, Rotunda Business Centre, Sheffield, United Kingdom, S35 2PG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jenny Lever

Address

Oxford Road
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M156BH
United Kingdom

Telephone

0161 247 1883

Email

j.lever@mmu.ac.uk