Award

Xlinx

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

14 Jan 2019 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has awarded a contract for the supply of Xlinx server boards, with the process being managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited. The notice was published on 14 January 2019, following the conclusion of the tender period on 6 January 2019. The procurement method employed was a single tender action, which is a direct procurement process suitable for low-value contracts. The contract, valued at £56,000, will span from 7 January 2019 to 6 January 2020, and primarily falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on computer servers and related software development services. The delivery address is located in Didcot, Oxfordshire (OX11 0QX).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of computer servers and associated services, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in hardware provision and server support, as well as web server software development services, may find themselves well-positioned to engage in future contracts with STFC or similar projects. Given the direct procurement method used, businesses should be prepared to respond swiftly to similar opportunities in order to leverage growing demand in this technology sector.

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Notice Title

Xlinx

Notice Description

Award notice for the supply of Xlinx server boards for the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b898631-a85e-4cea-b9f1-e3ed9d857040
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4628fa28-af5e-45d1-afda-6a30f3d28672
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

72212222 - Web server software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2019 - 6 Jan 2020 6-12 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Christian Hill
Contact Email
christian.hill@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2FL
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVNET EMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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