Awarded contract

M365 and EntraID SaaS Cloud Backup Solution

Details

Buyer: Essex County Council
Supplier(s): AvePoint UK, Ltd
Value: GBP 245,945
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Backup or recovery software package
Published: 30 April 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Call-off via G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14), Lot 2 Cloud Software, for an immutable SaaS-based backup and recovery solution (Microsoft 365 and EntraID) for a term of 1-year with an option to extend for a further 12 month period (1+1). The solution must provide secure, automated, and auditable backup capabilities aligned to recognised public sector cyber resilience expectations such as the NCSC/CAF for Local Government. Total awarded value includes potential extension costs and potential additional costs as set out in the Agreement.

Timeline

Completed: Award date20 April 2026
Completed: Award published30 April 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date19 April 2027in 8 months

About the buyer

Essex County Council is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

48710000 · Backup or recovery software package

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@essex-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@essex-county-council.gov
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Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@essex-county-council.gov