Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department of Finance · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Avenue Recycling SME, Sonet Communications SME, Tes-Amm UK Ltd SME, Vyta Secure Limited SME
- Value
- £250,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 013242-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Mar 2025
- Published4 Apr 2025Published 23 days after the contract date
Description
The Department of Finance - IT Assist wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for Disposal Services for IT equipment, electronic and electrical equipment for use by the Northern Ireland Public Sector including Northern Ireland Civil Service Departments, Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies. Unauthorised disclosure of information / sensitive data is a major risk mainly due to the increasing dependence on electronic storage systems and the use of disposable media. Organisations have therefore developed asset disposal strategies that can require data to be deleted from media and equipment sometimes prior to its permanent removal from site for disposal and/or recycling or for assured data destruction. The framework therefore seeks to appoint Suppliers to; securely and irreversibly delete data from a range of media either on the customer’s premises or offsite; and securely and legally dispose of redundant information and communications technology equipment and media. Once the Fram…
About the suppliers
Avenue Recycling: every public contract they have won.
Sonet Communications: every public contract they have won.
Tes-Amm UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Vyta Secure Limited: every public contract they have won.