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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Hardware Solution for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authorit

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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29 Feb 2024 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Fire Service has awarded a contract for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Hardware Solution. The procurement process was for computer equipment and supplies, with a contract value of £51,500. The procurement method used was selective and called off from a framework agreement. The tender was closed on February 2, 2024, with the contract period starting on February 19, 2024, and ending on February 18, 2025.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses that provide VDI hardware solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be well-suited to compete due to the suitability for SMEs indicated in the tender. Companies offering computer equipment and supplies in the West Midlands region may find this tender particularly relevant for their business growth.

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Notice Title

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Hardware Solution for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authorit

Notice Description

West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority (WM) ICT are looking to procure VDI Client Hardware.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51bba801-9c01-432e-82d7-3e0a040ba449
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb26b05-faef-4f89-be07-86ad5d638417
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

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£51,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2024 - 18 Feb 2025 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
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
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
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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