Award

2874/MH Storage Expansion

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

10 May 2021 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield recently awarded a contract for the "2874/MH Storage Expansion" project, which involves the procurement of computer storage units. This procurement process took place under the selective method via a call-off from the NHSSBS DWS Framework Agreement, allowing a direct award to be made. The contract, valued at £530,000, commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to run until 31st March 2024. The relevant delivery location for this procurement is Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, with the tender period concluding on 26th March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially in the technology and IT sectors, to expand their operations and services. Companies specialising in computer storage solutions or related IT services may find themselves well-suited to engage with the University of Sheffield for future projects, given its current focus on enhancing storage capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in similar tenders due to the inclusive nature of the procurement process.

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Notice Title

2874/MH Storage Expansion

Notice Description

The University purchased an upgrade and expansion to existing NetApp storage, using the NHSSBS DWS Framework Agreement which allowed a Direct Award to be made.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67fe44dd-8343-499f-a3b3-299c95900da8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cce24d8-7671-4df2-834f-de56c3f34ce7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30233100 - Computer storage units

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£530,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£530,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROACT IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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