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Procurement of the JANET Web Hosting Service

Research Machines plc has been selected and contracted as the supplier of the JANET Web Hosting Service.

This procurement was for the provision of a fully managed Web Hosting Service, branded as a JANET service, to provide a web hosting facility for organisations connected to the JANET network. It is anticipated that such organisation will be looking for a facility to host either primary or secondary sites. Alan Hames was appointed as the Procurement Manager and a procurement panel was formed.

Timetable

Procurement Activity

Date

Notice on JANET(UK) web

31st October 2005

Closing date for tenders

Noon 28th November 2005

Selection of preferred supplier(s)

16th December 2005

Contract placed by

13th February 2006

Service start date

15th March 2006