The Data Centres, Maintenance, Cloud Hosting and Security framework is delivered in partnership with YPO and comprises twelve lots as listed below:
- Lot 1 - Facility Maintenance
- Lot 2 - Enterprise Hardware Management
- Lot 3 - Design
- Lot 4 - Audit and Consultancy
- Lot 5 - Cloud, Cloud Services and Hosting
- Lot 6 - Build including Modular and Installation Services
- Lot 7 - Managed Service
- Lot 8 - Business Continuity and Disaster Workplace Recovery
- Lot 9 - Education Services
- Lot 10 - Colocation /Shared Hosting Services
- Lot 11 - Data Security Solutions
- Lot 12 - Network Connectivity Services
The solution offers the following benefits for the Contracting Authorities:
- Provides the ability to store, secure and maintain the environments that data is housed in whether that be in premise, off premise or in the cloud.
- 12 Lots which offer both the wider public sector and education the capability of achieving uptime for their data applications.
- Compliant route to market
- The contractors have been pre-assessed for their experience, technical and professional ability, giving you the confidence to procure with no further vetting
- A range of suppliers, offering excellent choice between SME’s, resellers and specialist organisations
- Designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations including central government, charities, housing, education, emergency services, local authority and NHS establishments.