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Disaster Recovery & Back Up as a Service

MIDLAND HEART LIMITED · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 06:14.

Opportunity overview

Disaster as a Service (DRaaS) solution to keep our organisation safe and return our systems to full operation as soon as practically possible. Encompassing the provision of comprehensive cloud-based solutions to ensure business resilience, continuity and data protection in the event of system failures, cyberattacks, or natural disasters. This includes the replication and hosting of physical and virtual servers by the supplier to enable swift recovery and minimal downtime 24/7, 365 days a year.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£549.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 08470397
Location
Milton Keynes, UKJ12, MK9 2DN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
MH0110
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
following a competitive tendering procedure no sufficient responses were received that met our requirements. Due to the delicate nature of the services that are required, we required a solution to be in place in a timely manner to mitigate the risk to our organisation therefore a direct award was required.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
switchingDirectAward

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
MIDLAND HEART LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-IP30069R

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
IP30069R

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPMZ-2234-VXBJ

Address

Street Address
20 Bath Row
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B15 1LZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG31

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
EKCO CLOUD AND SECURITY LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-08470397

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
08470397

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBXP-1963-YMGP

Address

Street Address
3rd Floor, Norfolk House
Locality
Milton Keynes
Postal Code
MK9 2DN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Disaster Recovery & Back Up as a Service
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72251000
Description
Disaster recovery services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
659,260.07
Amount
549,383.39
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-08470397
Name
EKCO CLOUD AND SECURITY LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
16 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
15 Jan 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
9 Jan 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Two optional extensions of 12 months.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
003423-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
15 Jan 2026, 11:49
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
15 Jan 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B15 1LZ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 003423-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·