Award

FAS8300- Switches- Hardware Support Renewal

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

03 May 2024 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for "FAS8300- Switches- Hardware Support Renewal" in the Computer network services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30th April 2024, and the contract period is from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2026. The contracting authority is the University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This procurement process by the University of Sheffield for hardware support services presents opportunities for businesses providing computer network services to compete. Companies with experience in providing hardware support and storage solutions, particularly those familiar with Netapp products, may find this tender suitable. The contract value is £59,395.11 GBP, and the main supplier is Proact IT UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Chesterfield, England. Businesses interested in expanding their offerings in the computer network services industry could benefit from participating in this tender process.

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Notice Title

FAS8300- Switches- Hardware Support Renewal

Notice Description

Hardware support services for the existing hardware FAS8300 switches that are currently part of the existing infrastructure installed. The provider Proact is a registered partner of Netapp and already provide a mix of On-premises and Off Premises/ Storage as a solution to the University already so this is an expansion of this. The framework utilised allows a direct award option which was utilised for this award, due to the compatibility of the incumbent supplier on the current network setup.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b7fe9ec-d804-4424-8363-15a18336f49e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da48f407-2ef2-43c0-8900-cac64ff40027
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,395 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,395 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROACT IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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