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Contract Notice

Tape Library and Digital Archive further competition

  • First published: 13 December 2017
  • Last modified: 13 December 2017
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-074479
Published by:
The National Library of Wales
Authority ID:
AA0452
Publication date:
13 December 2017
Deadline date:
12 January 2018
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The National Library of Wales has reached the limits of it's current digital archive and are looking to procure a tape based digital archive system to facilitate future digitisation projects and strengthen our digital preservation standards.

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

SUPPLIES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


The National Library of Wales

Penglais, Aberystwyth,

Ceredigion

SY23 3BU

UK

Kathleen Matthews

+44 1970632800


+44 1970615709
www.llgc.org.uk
www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Tape Library and Digital Archive further competition

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

The National Library of Wales has reached the limits of it's current digital archive and are looking to procure a tape based digital archive system to facilitate future digitisation projects and strengthen our digital preservation standards.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=74479

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

72317000 Data storage services
72910000 Computer back-up services
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

LlGC/NLW are now looking for a replacement digital archive solution by mid January 2018.

A stand alone tape library (not rack mounted)with a front-end disk cache and front end management interface to manage data from Front-End cache to Tape Library and vice-versa. The proposed system must be fully delivered, commissioned and invoiced to NLW by 23rd March 2018. (Not including migration)

A Migration service is to be provided with the solution to migrate our existing data from our current Digital Archive. Migration to be completed by 30th September 2018

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

NPS Framework Further competition

This procurement is to be a further competition run on the NPS-ICT-0019-15 IT Products and Services Framework, Lot 6 Servers and Storage. As such only those suppliers on Lot 6 of the framework will be invited to bid. Invitations will be sent to the relevant framework suppliers to view the documentation through etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

itt_65705

4.3

Time Limits

Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
    12-01-2018  Time  12:00

Estimated award date
 17-01-2018

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN 

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:74479)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice

 13-12-2017

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
72910000 Computer back-up services Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services
72317000 Data storage services Data-processing services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)

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Notice details
Publication date:
13 December 2017
Deadline date:
12 January 2018 00:00
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Authority name:
The National Library of Wales
Publication date:
30 January 2018
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Authority name:
The National Library of Wales

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