Award

Data Centre Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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13 Feb 2025 at 10:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the maintenance and support of an on-site data centre to Future-Tech SCI Ltd. This procurement, categorized under services (CPV: 48820000 - Servers), involves a service agreement encompassing the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted as a direct procurement method through a single tender action below threshold. The award stage is complete, with the contract set to begin on 1st January 2025 and conclude on 31st December 2025. The total value of the contract is £96,154.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Centre Maintenance

Notice Description

Service agreement for support and maintenance of on-site data centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22a278ec-9fe0-4f20-8ceb-cbcd4b227cb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04863d43-f4f9-454e-9760-0425e4c5fdf2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£96,154 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,154 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Neil Gillespie
Contact Email
n.m.gillespie@sussex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURE-TECH SCI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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