Award

QCT Grace Hopper Server

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Jan 2024 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract for the provision of Grace Hopper Servers to Vesper Technologies Ltd. The tender had a value of £21,677.89 and was conducted through a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold). The contract period started on October 9, 2023, and ends on October 8, 2024, with a tender period that closed on October 8, 2023.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, in the goods category. Companies interested in supplying servers may find this tender relevant. UK Shared Business Services Limited in Swindon, England, was the buyer for this procurement process, demonstrating potential for collaborations with the public sector in the technology industry.

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Notice Title

QCT Grace Hopper Server

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Grace Hopper Servers. This has been sourced via a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).***

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-330f61cd-504c-4424-ba2b-61cbcf8c962a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b80aa56-190c-4ac1-8184-7c12c0bb3d7a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,677 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,677 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2023 - 8 Oct 2024 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
DDaT Procurement
Contact Email
ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
01793 867000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VESPER TECHNOLOGIES

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