Further Competition Under the NOECPC Framework Agreement IT Infrastructure Hardware and Services – Lot 3 IT Infrastructure Solution, Design and dELIVERY

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (The Trust) has an obsolescence issue affecting its core management, application, and file servers relating to both hardware and operating systems. The current environment incorporates approximately 90 x physical severs and 6 x EMC VNX storage arrays. In excess of 60% of the servers are over 5 years old, and a significant number still rely on the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system. In addition, the current storage availability is almost filled.