Block storage
Opportunity Score
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Opportunity
75 / 100
Complexity
70 / 100
Risk factors
Procurement documents (specifications) are referenced but not analyzed; critical details on SLA, technical requirements...
Framework maximum value may not be fully utilized; actual spend depends on Smals' needs.
Submission deadline in 2 days
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Overview
Strong opportunityKey Facts
- EUR 221M estimated value
- Framework procurement
- Supplies contract
- 2 lots
- Duration 7 YEAR
- Delivery, installation, and maintenance of a ready-to-use enterprise and service provider block storage platform.
- Two service levels: Basic Performance (low throughput, backup) and Business Critical (low latency, databases).
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Open framework agreement for the supply, installation, and maintenance of enterprise-grade block storage platforms. Two lots: Basic Performance (Lot 1) and likely Business Critical (Lot 2), both with 7-year duration. Total framework maximum value €221M. Submission deadline 2026-06-23 12:00 UTC. Only quality-based award criteria.
Risks
Procurement documents (specifications) are referenced but not analyzed; critical details on SLA, technical requirements...
Framework maximum value may not be fully utilized; actual spend depends on Smals' needs.
Submission deadline in 2 days
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Technical
- Framework agreement with reopening of competition, single operator per lot.
Administrative
- Technical solution must meet SLA requirements as defined in procurement documents.
- Electronic submission required via Open portal
Award Criteria
Lot 1
Lot 2
Buyer
Name
Smals
Location
Saint-Gilles, BEL
Website
Buyer profile
Identifier
0406798006_617
Lots (2)
LOT-0001
Block Storage - Lot 1
Basic Performance SLA for backup and low-throughput applications, with optional Low-Cost variant. Estimated value €96M.
EUR 96M
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Original TED description
Le présent marché de fournitures comprend la livraison, l'installation et l'entretien d'une plateforme de block storage prête à l'emploi de qualité enterprise et services provider. Dans ce cadre et afin de permettre une évaluation des solutions proposées, deux SLA ont en fait été définis, à savoir "Basic Performance" pour la sauvegarde et les applications à faible débit et "Business Critical" pour les bases de données (faible latence), répartis en deux lots, respectivement les lots I et II. Ce lot concerne Basic Performance et il y a une option autorisée concernant Basic Performance - Low Cost.
LOT-0002
Block Storage - Lot 2
Business Critical SLA for databases (low latency). Estimated value €125M. Note: title not provided in structured data.
EUR 125M
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Original TED description
Le présent marché de fournitures comprend la livraison, l'installation et l'entretien d'une plateforme de block storage prête à l'emploi de qualité enterprise et services provider. Dans ce cadre et afin de permettre une évaluation des solutions proposées, deux SLA ont en fait été définis, à savoir "Basic Performance" pour la sauvegarde et les applications à faible débit et "Business Critical" pour les bases de données (faible latence), répartis en deux lots, respectivement les lots I et II. Ce lot concerne Business Critical et il y a une option autorisée concernant Business Critical - Hight Performance.
Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 10 Jun 2026
- Notice type
- Contract notice — standard
- Languages
- French, Dutch
Reference metadata
- Notice subtype
- 16
- Notice version
- 1
- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 402183-2026
- Source notice ID
- 1ab0ddac-e62d-4f3e-8741-eefada88fa65
Documents (2)
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
75 / 100
Complexity
70 / 100
Risk factors
Procurement documents (specifications) are referenced but not analyzed; critical details on SLA, technical requirements...
Framework maximum value may not be fully utilized; actual spend depends on Smals' needs.
Submission deadline in 2 days
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications