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IT18230 - CEPH Storage Servers for Physics Data Processing at the RAL Tier-1

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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07 Feb 2019 at 17:03

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involves the acquisition of CEPH Storage Servers for Physics Data Processing at the RAL Tier-1. This selective tender falls under the industry category of data-processing machines (hardware) and took place in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 7 December 2018. The awarded contracts, valued at £251,440.20 and £249,386 respectively, commenced on 15 January 2019 and will run until 31 March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in data-processing hardware, to grow and expand within the competitive market. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is tailored to accommodate their capabilities. Companies able to provide reliable storage solutions and related services would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts of this nature, thereby enhancing their market presence and profitability.

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Notice Title

IT18230 - CEPH Storage Servers for Physics Data Processing at the RAL Tier-1

Notice Description

IT18230 - CEPH Storage Servers for Physics Data Processing at the RAL Tier-1. This was a mini competition against the LUPC framework SSSNA - LOT 3B.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-429950aa-76cf-427c-b103-896dc1a5f92a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbb83cf0-5373-4be3-9464-1f11f7596999
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,826 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,826 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DELL

XMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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