Award

Lot 2 - Blade Servers and associated equipment

COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED

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Award

23 Feb 2021 at 18:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the College of Policing Limited, involved a tender for "Lot 2 - Blade Servers and associated equipment" within the Computer equipment and supplies industry. This tender had a total contract value of £660,800.01 and was located in England and Wales. The procurement method used was selective, resulting in the award to Softcat PLC. Key dates include the tender period ending on 1 February 2021, with the contract commencing on 15 February 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2021.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses within the information technology sector, particularly those that supply computer equipment and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be suitably positioned to compete, leveraging their agility and specialist knowledge in providing blade servers and related equipment. Firms aiming to expand their footprint in public sector contracts should consider this tender as an entry point into future opportunities within similar procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

Lot 2 - Blade Servers and associated equipment

Notice Description

Provision of Blade Servers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a7d1770-69df-4a60-99fd-80fcc2fa96f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bbd41ee-cdad-4e97-9941-8a50932a5a7d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£660,800 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£660,800 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARROGATE
Postcode
HG3 1UF
Post Town
Harrogate
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Harlow & St. Georges
Westminster Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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