Tender

RFI - Oracle server rental prices

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Sep 2020 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council is currently conducting a tender process titled "RFI - Oracle server rental prices." This procurement is focused on the services sector, specifically for computer servers, and it is taking place in Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. The tender is at the active stage, with submissions closing on 11th September 2020. Interested parties must provide indicative pricing for the rental of an Oracle SPARC T7-1 Server, with the rental duration set at either six or twelve months. As this is an information-gathering exercise, there will be no formal award criteria at this stage.

This tender opportunity offers significant potential for businesses specialising in server rentals and IT services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who can provide competitive pricing for the specified Oracle server configuration. Companies experienced in server infrastructure and cloud solutions will be particularly well-suited to participate, especially those that can comply with the documentation and submission requirements outlined by Portsmouth City Council. Engaging in this procurement could enhance visibility and provide a platform for future contracts in public sector IT services.

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Notice Title

RFI - Oracle server rental prices

Notice Description

Portsmouth City Council are seeking indicative pricing for Oracle server rental based on the following specification; SPARC T7-1 Server 64GB Ram 2 x 1200GB (SAS-3) disks and 2 x 800GB SSD drives. Total = 4TB (2TB usable) 4 x 1GB network ports The rental duration is 6 / 12 months. There is no award criteria as this is for information only. at this stage. The closing date for submission of your quote is shown above entitled 'Date documents can be requested until' If you have any questions regarding the quote, please use the Correspondence function on Intend. Additional information: Please ensure that you read all the documentation thoroughly and follow ALL the instructions provided. Failure to follow these can severely restrict your chances and may even result in your application being dismissed from further consideration. When you click on the Red "Submit Return" button, you MAY THEN be prompted to insert a value and until this is inserted you will be prevented from making your submission. Please ensure you have allowed sufficient time to do ALL the above before the closing date and time shown on the server clock. NOTE: There is a Step by Step Supplier Guide available in the "Supplier Guidance Tab". Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88adcbb1-4169-4b9e-aada-c4656394ca31
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Nov 2020 - 1 Nov 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
PO1 2BJ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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