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Box - cloud-based file storage

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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05 Jun 2023 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for a cloud-based file storage system with BOX.COM (UK) LTD. The procurement method was direct, with a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 24th April 2023, and the contract period started on 28th April 2023. The total contract value was £149,688. The procurement falls under the services category and took place in Brighton, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering software programming and consultancy services to explore partnerships with the University of Sussex. Companies in the technology industry, especially those providing cloud services, may find this opportunity well-suited for growth. With a direct procurement method, smaller businesses might also consider future collaborations in similar service categories.

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Notice Title

Box - cloud-based file storage

Notice Description

Subscription to Box.com cloud-based file storage system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73b269f6-9584-452f-a9ed-45b1273a72a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc89bf07-3ec1-41dd-8fb3-f698bb53e313
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
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,688 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,688 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2023 - 28 Apr 2023 24 hours
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 SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOX.COM (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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