# SAN / VMWARE HOST PROJECT

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [PRIESTLEY COLLEGE](/buyers/priestley-college/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Abtec Computer Solutions Ltd](/contract-winners/abtec-computer-solutions/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £91,283
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 20 May 2022
- Published: 9 June 2022
- Contract start: 4 July 2022
- Contract end: 5 August 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 9ec672d4-fd60-489e-8ada-4c210450eca9-545143
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5cfe80a-584c-4157-8751-53fb9c6e25ab

## Description

Priestley College currently uses a fault-tolerant Fujitsu SAN comprising of a Primary SAN and Secondary SAN located in two physically separate buildings\. It uses Storage Cluster for DX200 which automates the failover process, meaning no manual intervention is required and uptime is optimised\. There are 4 Physical VMWare Host Servers and uses VMWare 6\.7 Enterprise Plus\. The College is seeking to replace the current system with a new SAN which will future proof for 5 years including warranty\. All hardware must be Tier 1\. More detailed specification is attached\. Additional information: A requirement of the tender is that it must be able to be delivered by 4th July 2022\. All tenders must be submitted to the tenders@priestley\.ac\.uk e-mail address\. Any queries should also be addressed via that e-mail address\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ec672d4-fd60-489e-8ada-4c210450eca9-545143)