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GB-Glasgow: IBM Netezza

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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28 Nov 2025 at 12:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company, based in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "GB-Glasgow: IBM Netezza," regarding support and maintenance services over a 34-month term. This contract, classified under Information Technology Services, falls within the services category, with a substantial value of £978,446.46. The procurement focused on services in the United Kingdom, specifically in Scotland. The contract was awarded on 26th November 2025, following the tender period which concluded on 21st November 2025. Computacenter UK Ltd, headquartered in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, has been designated the supplier. The contract period is scheduled from 1st December 2025 to 30th September 2028.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with a robust capability in support and maintenance of IBM Netezza systems. Large corporations with the ability to deliver comprehensive IT solutions would find this tender paves a strategic path to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Although suitability criteria did not favour SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises, the scale of the contract exemplifies the potential for providers who operate extensively in technical services to enhance their market presence and leverage the geographical focus on Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: IBM Netezza

Notice Description

IBM Netezza support and maintenance, 34 month term

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-596a3985-56ea-4573-9b54-d8bbd4604730
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeea9be5-e150-4b84-b66a-adc3a42f650d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£978,446 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£978,446 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G5 8DF
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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