# The Provision of a Storage Area Network \(SAN\) Upgrade

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [British Transport Police](/buyers/british-transport-police/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED
- Award value: £465,000
- Tender value: £465,000
- Award date: 23 January 2019
- Published: 29 January 2019
- Contract start: 28 January 2019
- Contract end: 27 January 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 4dbb4a55-8f69-4161-9c1a-c4fdb98b8ee5-266485
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-327eac82-a927-43e3-9142-c42e5fcf4b59

## Description

The data storage devices used to underpin the provision of the majority of software applications and business services for The Authority have now reached capacity, and in a number of cases, are end of life \(EoL\) with key spares no longer available\. The Authority is required to upgrade the existing SANs with a cost effective solution that provides a flexible capacity\. This contract covers the upgrade of the equipment with a 3 year warranty provision\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dbb4a55-8f69-4161-9c1a-c4fdb98b8ee5-266485)