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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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CPV Codes
48780000 - System, storage and content management software package
48800000 - Information systems and servers
72251000 - Disaster recovery services
48482000 - Business intelligence software package
48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
48517000 - IT software package
48170000 - Compliance software package
Keywords
compliance software
regulatory compliance system
corporate governance software
standards adherence package
data warehousing tool
OLAP analysis engine
KPI visualization suite
predictive analytics software
BI reporting platform
performance monitoring dashboard
executive insight tool
data mining software
scorecarding tool
decision support system
enterprise IT toolset
system utilities bundle
network management suite
IT service desk software
configuration deployment tool
infrastructure monitoring platform
patch management utility
IT asset inventory
IT workflow engine
systems automation package
enterprise storage manager
file lifecycle tracker
document indexing engine
system configuration suite
digital content manager
RAID control software
network storage handler
backup scheduling tool
access control module
metadata manager
enterprise information platform
server infrastructure management
data center orchestration tool
server virtualization manager
client-server middleware
high-availability system platform
server lifecycle manager
service monitoring dashboard
server provisioning engine
system deployment suite
software bundle installer
integrated IT solution
diverse application suite
bespoke systems package
multi-purpose software toolkit
turnkey IT system
mixed-license software
cross-platform system bundle
vendor-neutral software pack
contract-based software set
business continuity planning
IT failover solutions
recovery time objective (RTO) setup
data center replication
backup restoration services
disaster simulation testing
DR site provisioning
resilience engineering
recovery infrastructure setup
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