Award

Data Centre Environment

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Award

23 Sep 2021 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Manchester Metropolitan University, which is seeking to appoint a qualified provider for the maintenance and repair of data centre equipment. The tender, titled "Data Centre Environment," falls under the services category with a focus on IT infrastructure. Located in Manchester, the procurement process has concluded with the award dated 22nd June 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £130,000, commenced on 1st August 2021 and runs through 31st July 2023. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and data centre management, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have relevant experience and qualifications. Companies providing maintenance services for mainframe computers and data centre systems would be well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging with the university could facilitate further growth through potential future contracts, enhancing their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Data Centre Environment

Notice Description

Manchester Metropolitan University ("the University") are seeking to appoints a suitably qualified and experienced provider of Data Centre Equipment and Maintenance. The University currently has three data centres rooms and eighty communication relay rooms across campus to provide IT services to our customers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ff843c5-bd2f-49a5-b937-5f03e8dcc356
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c6da96c-349c-4aa2-b620-9dd9c7947b7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50312100 - Maintenance and repair of mainframe computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Stacey Anderton
Contact Email
s.anderton@mmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M15 6BH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED POWER TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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