# Back Up and Restore Data Management Solution

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED](/buyers/student-loans-company-limited/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Softcat PLC](/suppliers/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £4,798,195
- Tender value: £4,798,195
- Award date: 23 April 2026
- Published: 24 July 2026
- Contract start: 30 April 2026
- Contract end: 29 April 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 29eaab62-34b9-40a2-aa94-70b7b020b6dd-908106
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e20297a3-cb1b-4c5f-80a7-cff7df831b01

## Description

The current solution that is in place provides SLC with a Back Up and Restore Data Management Solution is the Rubrik \(the Original Equipment Manufacturer \(OEM\) Enterprise Edition\. It is deeply integrated across the majority of other critical SLC operational systems e\.g\. Customer Ledger Account Servicing System \[CLAAS\] well established and is intended to be the strategic tool of choice for at least the next three \(3\) years\. The existing Rubrik solution had been classed as end of life\. As the SLC estate currently has Rubrik equipment throughout to move away from this manufacturer the decision was taken on technical reasons to remain with this platform\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29eaab62-34b9-40a2-aa94-70b7b020b6dd-908106)