Award

City College Plymouth - New Servers

CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

This public procurement record has 8 releases in its history.

Award

24 Mar 2017 at 15:58

TenderAmendment

24 Mar 2017 at 15:18

TenderAmendment

24 Mar 2017 at 15:11

TenderAmendment

16 Feb 2017 at 14:46

TenderAmendment

11 Feb 2017 at 14:20

TenderAmendment

10 Feb 2017 at 16:08

TenderAmendment

09 Feb 2017 at 12:11

Tender

07 Feb 2017 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The City College Plymouth is undertaking a procurement process titled "New Servers", with a focus on acquiring three servers for VMWare hosting as part of its infrastructure upgrade. The value of the procurement is £25,000, and it falls under the category of 'Computer equipment and supplies'. The tender was published on 7th February 2017, with a submission deadline of 21st February 2017. The project is currently in the award stage, as the contract period is set to commence on 1st March 2017 and will run for five years until 28th February 2022. The procurement method used for this contract was an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in computer hardware and software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in server provision, VMWare technologies, and network services will find this contract highly relevant. Given the nature of the requirements, companies that can demonstrate their capability to deliver three standalone rack-mounted servers with compliance to VMWare specifications are well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

City College Plymouth - New Servers

Notice Description

The College is looking to purchase 3 servers as part of VMWare build (v6.5x) to use as VMWare hosts. The College is replacing its old chassis blade environment with 3 standalone rack mounted servers to run the college VMWare estate. Additional information: Updated clarification questions added

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69a8e7bd-e37f-44eb-aafc-564f0b5f130a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f4f31da-0b57-4e15-9109-18235b174457
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

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


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2017 - 12 Mar 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Angela Bailey
Contact Email
tenders@cityplym.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 5QG
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL

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