What the buyer wrote
The Intellectual Property Office currently utilise an IBM V7000 SAN hosted over two sites. It is used to host our virtual estate of servers, Desktops and Networking devices. Support costs have grown exponentially over the last two years. Due to this, the IPO has decided to replace this ageing technology with newer, more efficient SAN. The scope for this tender will include:- i. Procurement, installation and configuration of the SAN; ii. Proposals must include hardware/software support for the next three (3) years; and iii. Proposals must include an option for another 150tb of storage on the primary site for backups. Proposals will NOT include data migration.
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Online Storage requirement
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Type
- services
- Work starts
- 23 Dec 2016
- Work ends
- 31 Mar 2021
Who the buyer named
Sharon Duncombe was the named contact on this notice.