Published date: 22 September 2016
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Storage media - 30234000
Database systems - 48610000
Operating systems - 48620000
Hardware selection consultancy services - 72110000
Computer-site planning consultancy services - 72130000
Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services - 72140000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£53,000
Procurement reference
BHCC - 00645
Published date
22 September 2016
Closing date
1 May 2016
Contract start date
1 July 2016
Contract end date
30 September 2016
Contract type
Not specified
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Replacement of the Revenues & Benefits servicer, storage and backup hardware to include basic build, configuration and testing work. Northgate application is used by Revenues & Benefits to back BHCC's benefit payments and collect Council Tax and Business Rates. It is a key income generating system and therefore business continuity is deemed high risk for income collection and payment to vulnerable citizens. BHCC have used Q Associates (Northgate's supplier of choice) for the support of this and other Unix servers, and with the server needing replacement, our historic partnership provides the assurance on continuity that we need. Direct award is considered best vfm for this purchase and related services.
Award information
Awarded date
31 May 2016
Contract start date
1 July 2016
Contract end date
30 September 2016
Total value of contract
£53,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Q Associates
Address
7-9 Langley Business Ct, World's End, Newbury RG20 8RY
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Procurement
Address
Bartholomew House
Brighton & Hove
BN1 1JS
England
procurement@brighton-hove.gov.uk
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Closing: 1 May 2016