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# Preliminary Market Consultation for  Back Up and Disaster Recovery System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-consultation-for-back-up-and-disaster-recovery-system-ocds-h6vhtk-0315e2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Sheffield Hallam University: "Preliminary Market Consultation for  Back Up and Disaster Recovery System". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £0. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Sheffield Hallam University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Backup or recovery software package, Database and operating software package, Industry specific software package, Information systems and servers, Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- **Delivery Location:** UKE
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0315e2`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/preliminary-market-consultation-for-back-up-and-disaster-recovery-system-ocds-h6vhtk-0315e2#tl-md)

## Description
We are seeking views from established Backup and Restore service providers to inform our strategy relating to the potential procurement and implementation of a replacement Backup and Restore solution for use across Sheffield Hallam University.
The University is seeking responses from providers with a proven track record of delivering established Backup and Restore solutions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 48100000, 48200000, 48600000, 48800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Description:** The University is seeking information and options from the market to inform the potential replacement of on-campus backup equipment and services and expansion of high-quality comprehensive data protection to our growing cloud-based estate.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003911-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-10T16:55:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T20:59:05.688Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0315e2