Cloud Storage Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Plymouth (Education)

ServicesAbove threshold

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: South West (UKK41)

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 1 Jul 2025from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Aug 2028 · up to 1 Aug 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Open Cloud for Research and Education Cloud Storage Services - Intention to use OCRE 2024 cloud framework More details available on: www.jisc.ac.uk/ocre-cloud-framework ↗ The University understands that Pipeline Notices for Awards under a framework are not a requirement of the Procurement Act 2023, however this is being published on an optional basis.

CPV: Data storage services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrs

Contract period: 1 Aug 2025 – 1 Aug 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Aug 2030 with extensions

Delivery: South West

Extensions: Extension options published

72317000 Data storage services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 May 2025, 08:02 BST
Last source update: 23 May 2025, 08:02 BST
Authority reference: UoP/APN2025_1.0
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-025461
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Data storage services
Delivery area: South West (UKK41)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051fbf Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

23 May 2025 → 1 Aug 2025 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
23 May 2025, 08:02 BST
Tender notice expected
1 Jul 2025, 00:59 BST
Contract starts
1 Aug 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
23 May 2025, 08:02 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Plymouth

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PQHL-4825-PGGL Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, South West, PL4 8AAContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender23 May 2025, 08:02 BST