Decision

To approve the award of a contract for a
12
month term to European Electronique for the provision of a direct
NetApp Support Contract.

Reasons for the decision

The current contract for the support and
maintenance of the NetApp corporate storage and compute ended on
30th April 2024. A procurement exercise has been completed in
accordance with Council Contract Procedure Rules. The new contract
will be in place on 7th May 2024. Cost £146,380.00

Alternative options considered

We have tendered for the supply of a
contract for Direct NetApp Support because they are the
manufactures of the systems and provide all system maintenance
updates, remote monitoring of the systems and all call resolutions.
The tendering process enabled the resellers of the above to
compete.
Background
Papers
Appendix 1 Pricing Schedule 20240416
 
Conflict of Interest Tender
Evaluation CLD
20240503RM6098-Framework-Schedule-6-Order-Form-Template-and-Call-Off-Schedules-v2.0
20240508 - Successful NetApp
2024WBC
Further Comp TEMPLATE bidder response
doc v1 IT ONLY
Pricing only 20240412 - Final (1)
WBC Further Competition Information
to Bidders 20240415 – Final