Award

Award of contract for the supply of P Series AIX Consolidation with Support & Maintenance

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

07 Dec 2017 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by the Crown Commercial Service involves the award of a contract titled "Award of contract for the supply of P Series AIX Consolidation with Support & Maintenance." This project falls under the IT services industry category, and the tender was completed on 3rd November 2017. The contract has a value of £746,304.78 and was formally awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd. The contract period began on 6th November 2017 and will conclude on 8th November 2020, with a prior tender period that ended on 13th October 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing advanced infrastructure solutions and support for AIX operating systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract approachable, especially those experienced in hardware provisioning and support services. Companies with expertise in managing and consolidating IT systems are encouraged to consider such contracts, as collaboration with larger firms like Computacenter could lead to significant business growth and enhanced market presence.

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Notice Title

Award of contract for the supply of P Series AIX Consolidation with Support & Maintenance

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to procure 4 Power8 machines to support its AIX estate, together with new systems to provide the management capability which consists of 2 Power8 machines to support PowerVC and 2 new physical Management Consoles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41fc1d5a-cc07-47aa-9a0f-91b66e65f5ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/980c1931-c121-4c1e-a6db-c5aa2bfa1d67
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£746,304 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£746,304 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2017 - 8 Nov 2020 3-4 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT,
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

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