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3291/IT.MH.22 Data Centre Remediation Work

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield recently awarded a contract for Data Centre Remediation Work to Softcat plc. The contract, valued at £320,000 GBP, was part of a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The project involved maintenance and repair of data network equipment in Yorkshire and the Humber. The contract period started on July 1st, 2022, and will end on October 31st, 2022.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specializing in goods procurement, especially in the technology industry. Businesses interested in providing materials and services for data centre upgrades and repairs could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The University of Sheffield, acting as the buyer, seeks suppliers who can deliver quality services within the outlined contract period. Interested businesses should explore the potential of participating in framework agreements as a procurement method to access such opportunities.

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Notice Title

3291/IT.MH.22 Data Centre Remediation Work

Notice Description

The University had a requirement to assess it's existing hosted data centres with a view to making remedial repairs and upgrades to keep them in line with industry standards. The University used the MINT framework agreement to appoint Softcat to provide the services for the acquisition of required materials and their fitting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f9ce648-83c0-43a2-9cb3-918ae7de0b7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb113b6-fa6b-4ddd-9ce0-d2247c7d5fda
Current Stage
Award
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 1-6 months
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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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