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Business Continuity Solution

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Advert for Business Continuity SolutionHigher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) T03HE/2011/12The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) is sponsored by the Welsh Government and acts as an intermediary body between the Welsh Government and the higher education sector in Wales. HEFCW is responsible for funding higher education (HE) in Wales, distributing funds for education, research and related activities to Welsh higher education institutions. HEFCW also provides advice to the Welsh Government on the funding needs, aspirations and concerns of the higher education sector. Further information about HEFCW is available on the website at www.hefcw.ac.uk. HEFCW is required by the Welsh Government to have a business continuity strategy and as such has developed a Business Continuity Management Policy which requires recovery plans for business critical activities and functions to be stored offsite in a secure location, accessible to all HEFCW employees via the internet.The business continuity solution must also be: user friendly; allow critical documents and contact details to be stored; send automatic reminders to plan owners to review plans and documents; allow HEFCW to communicate with its employees; and be available 24/7 365 days a year. The business continuity solution provider will be required to provide training for nominated employees and assist these employees with the initial setup. There must also be ongoing support available through the lifetime of the contract which is most likely provided through an on-line or phone helpdesk system.HEFCW’s currently uses Shadow-Planner, now owned by ICM. This contract will end on 29 March 2012 so it is anticipated that the new contract will commence before this date to allow for the new solution to be set up. The initial contract will be for a period of three years, with the option to extend annually for a further three years (i.e. up to a maximum of six years in total). If you wish to discuss any aspect of this advert please contact Alison Haggett initially by email at alison.haggett@hefcw.ac.uk If you wish to tender, you must request a tender pack from Karen Wolliner at Karen.Wolliner@hefcw.ac.uk. or Clare Thomas at Clare.Thomas@hefcw.ac.ukCompleted tenders must be returned to HEFCW by the closing date and time of 12.00 Noon 16 January 2012.

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Published Date :

12th Dec 2011 14 years ago

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Tender Regions

Keywords

metadata manager

data warehousing tool

IT service desk software

patch management utility

executive insight tool

client-server middleware

data mining software

decision support system

IT workflow engine

document indexing engine

enterprise IT toolset

digital content manager

DR site provisioning

network management suite

integrated IT solution

turnkey IT system

IT asset inventory

file lifecycle tracker

resilience engineering

access control module

data center replication

server lifecycle manager

OLAP analysis engine

RAID control software

BI reporting platform

scorecarding tool

mixed-license software

bespoke systems package

system utilities bundle

network storage handler

compliance software

backup scheduling tool

system deployment suite

KPI visualization suite

IT failover solutions

server provisioning engine

multi-purpose software toolkit

data center orchestration tool

performance monitoring dashboard

high-availability system platform

recovery time objective (RTO) setup

backup restoration services

service monitoring dashboard

enterprise information platform

server virtualization manager

business continuity planning

regulatory compliance system

infrastructure monitoring platform

server infrastructure management

contract-based software set

enterprise storage manager

systems automation package

cross-platform system bundle

recovery infrastructure setup

disaster simulation testing

predictive analytics software

vendor-neutral software pack

corporate governance software

diverse application suite

software bundle installer

configuration deployment tool

system configuration suite

standards adherence package

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Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

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Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk