# Contract for the Provision of School ICT Support - Domain Controller refresh and Microsoft Active Directory Replacement

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [GATESHEAD COUNCIL](/buyers/gateshead-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Highlander Computing Solutions Ltd
- Award value: £25,000
- Tender value: £30,000
- Award date: 5 March 2019
- Published: 7 March 2019
- Contract start: 6 March 2019
- Contract end: 5 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: 64dd8dd6-aad2-4f37-8f48-cb64ed1b4d30-274302
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6215537a-1e69-4838-b939-330da28a3c50

## Description

Operating within the Finance and IT Group of Gateshead Council, the School ICT Support Service is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and capable provider to deliver the following Contract requirements: Computer Hardware Replacement: • Decommissioning of the 4 existing central Domain Controllers servers used to manage the Microsoft Active directory services • Procurement, build, configuration and deployment of 4 new Domain Controllers servers to support the Active Directory migration\. Software Licencing: • Supply of Microsoft Server 2016 Standard software licences \(education pricing\) for the four new central domain controllers\. Microsoft Active Directory Replacement: • Migration of the existing Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory forest, tree and domain design to the latest Windows Active directory solution • Review and replacement, as appropriate, of existing Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory group policies and logon scripts

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64dd8dd6-aad2-4f37-8f48-cb64ed1b4d30-274302)