Award

Informatics Computing Equipment

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Oct 2017 at 09:53

Award Notice
Tender

15 Sep 2017 at 09:58

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by Medicines Discovery Catapult Services Limited, seeking to acquire bespoke computing equipment, specifically four servers tailored to their specifications. Classified under the computer equipment and supplies industry, the tender was published on 15th September 2017 and is currently in the award stage following its completion. The tender period concluded on 29th September 2017, while the contract is set to commence on 6th October 2017 and run until 17th November 2017. The procurement method used was competitive quotation, a limited approach suitable for transactions below a certain threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT sector, particularly those specialising in hardware provisioning and installation services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in custom server builds, installation services, and related technical support will find this a fitting opportunity to grow their business. Given the focus on bespoke solutions, companies able to demonstrate innovative approaches and the ability to meet specific client requirements will be particularly well-positioned to compete successfully.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Informatics Computing Equipment

Notice Description

Bespoke build of 4 (four) servers to required specification. See attached Request for Quotation. Additional information: None.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d9a671b-f161-4c0c-9875-219af94cf9f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e32859de-601d-4b80-a562-5c06454fe3a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

48 - Software package and information systems

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

48822000 - Computer servers

51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2017 - 17 Oct 2017 30 days
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
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALDERLEY EDGE
Postcode
SK10 4TG
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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