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Published 13 Aug 2021, 10:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Media Storage Solution · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament (Central government)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£120,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 13 Sept 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Senedd is looking to replace its current file storage system with a high performance cloud storage solution providing both performance and scalability. The contract will include the implementation of the solution, with ongoing support.

  • Recurrence: August 2025

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1RenewalPublished value£120,000
Delivery: Wales
Extensions: August 2025Second stage: 5–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Delivery of Requirements: 30%
  • Set-up Services: 8%
  • Support & Maintenance Services: 8%
  • Service Levels: 6%
  • Training: 4%
  • Added Value: 4%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Delivery of Requirements: 30
  • Set-up Services: 8
  • Support & Maintenance Services: 8
  • Service Levels: 6
  • Training: 4
  • Added Value: 4
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · August 2025
First published
13 Aug 2021, 10:15 BST
Last source update
13 Aug 2021, 10:15 BST
Authority reference
1196
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019687
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d456 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As detailed in the Procurement documents

Publisher note: Suppliers will need to be registered on the Bravo Solution portal in order to obtain the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and view the supporting Procurement documents. If you are not already registered you can register by going to www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk. It is free to register on this portal. Once registered:- - Click the 'Open Access PQQs' link - Click on the relevant PQQ to access the content (pqq_33109 - Media Storage Solution) - Click the 'Express Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left-hand side of the page. This will move the PQQ into your 'My PQQs' page - Click on the PQQ code. You can now access any attachments by clicking the 'Settings and Buyer Attachments' in the 'Actions' box - You can now choose to 'Reply' to the PQQ and submit your response Please note that the Procurement documents will be uploaded into the 'Supplier Attachments' area under 'Settings' for all suppliers to view. NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=112738 (WA Ref:112738)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
13 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en, cy
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Aug 2021 → 17 Sept 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    13 Aug 2021, 10:15 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    13 Sept 2021, 10:00 BST
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    17 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawDevolved Legislation Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament, Ty Hywel, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales, CF99 1SNContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria