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IBM Tape Drives

THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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02 Mar 2021 at 10:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority has completed a tender process for the procurement of IBM Tape Drives, specifically the 3588-F8C - TS1080 Ultrium 8 Tape Drive, under the classification of software package and information systems. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 8th February 2021. The contract commenced on 19th February 2021 and will run until 18th February 2022. This procurement is based in London, United Kingdom, and a total value of £34,616.81 has been awarded to Softcat PLC as the successful supplier.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technology and information systems sector, particularly those focused on providing hardware solutions or support services related to data storage. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should be well-positioned to compete in this market, especially those that can demonstrate relevant experience and technical capability. As the demand for efficient data management solutions continues to grow, participating in such contracts can enhance business visibility and foster growth within this competitive landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IBM Tape Drives

Notice Description

3588-F8C - TS1080 Ultrium 8 Tape Drive

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6389b74-6a58-493c-957d-2c463a824ad2
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,616 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2021 - 18 Feb 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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