Tender

PURCON974 Supply of replacement UPS for ITCS

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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04 Oct 2021 at 11:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia is currently conducting a public procurement process for the tender titled "PURCON974 Supply of replacement UPS for ITCS." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on uninterruptible power supplies (CPV Code: 31154000). The tender process is open and recently published on 4th October 2021, with a submission deadline set for 18th October 2021. The project is based in Norwich, located at the university's Norwich Research Park (postal code NR4 7TJ). The contract period will commence on 26th October 2021 and is expected to conclude by 31st December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical supply, particularly those that manufacture or supply uninterruptible power supplies and related design services. Companies that can offer innovative and future-proof solutions for datacentre infrastructure would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the procurement process is conducted through an open procedure, it allows a wider range of suppliers, including small and medium-sized enterprises, to participate and potentially grow their market presence within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PURCON974 Supply of replacement UPS for ITCS

Notice Description

The University houses two data centres on site, one originally constructed in the 1970's (data centre 1 ) and the other constructed 2010 (data centre 2). The project "replacement UPS" refers to both data centres. The existing UPS systems currently installed in each data centre are approaching end of life and require replacement. Batteries in both data centres have recently been replaced (2018). The university is looking at replacing both UPS systems with new units offering future expansion and providing a resilient system design. Additional information: The Tender response should be fully completed, un-amended and signed where appropriate and be deposited in the appropriate area of the In-Tend e-tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofeastanglia/aspx/Home. Tenderers are strongly recommended to allow sufficient time to upload their entire submission to meet the tender deadline. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2661d3d0-2f7b-4f33-9a9a-82bbea7e8eea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29d0b96b-97cb-4d97-89ec-0e36cc2ad2f6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31154000 - Uninterruptible power supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Oct 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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