Award

3 x ThinkSystem SR675 V3

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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21 Aug 2024 at 11:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has recently completed a procurement process for the purchase of three ThinkSystem SR675 V3 units, classified under "Computer equipment and supplies" (CPV code 30200000). The process, initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method, reached the award stage on 5th June 2024. The contract, valued at £138,887, was awarded to Lenovo Global Technologies UK Limited. The delivery location for this contract is Edgbaston, Birmingham (postal code B15 2TT), with the contract period extending from 4th June 2024 to 17th July 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in computer equipment and supplies, particularly those that can participate in framework agreements. The procurement favours SMEs, creating growth opportunities for innovative small to medium-sized enterprises in the computer hardware sector. Companies capable of providing high-quality IT solutions, similar to Lenovo Global Technologies, can leverage such tenders to expand their market presence and build relationships with higher education institutions like the University of Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

3 x ThinkSystem SR675 V3

Notice Description

3 x ThinkSystem SR675 V3

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2fd79fad-e472-4157-8a53-4198bf18d3ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b6767c-8bcd-4ad7-ad69-33c1148ae0cc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£138,887 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£138,887 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2024 - 17 Jul 2024 1-6 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Richard Holmes
Contact Email
r.holmes@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214143344

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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