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GB-Glasgow: IBM XIV & Flash Storage Support

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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07 Aug 2018 at 15:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Student Loans Company, which is based in Glasgow, UK. The process has reached the Award stage after completing the tender for "IBM XIV & Flash Storage Support." This contract, valued at £163,528, was awarded to Softcat plc and is classified under systems support services. The contract period runs from 11 August 2018 to 10 August 2019, with the tender period having ended on 6 August 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT systems and support services to grow by engaging in similar contracts. Companies with expertise in systems support and storage solutions, particularly larger firms since this tender was not classified as suitable for SMEs, may find it advantageous to monitor similar upcoming tenders from public authorities like the Student Loans Company.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: IBM XIV & Flash Storage Support

Notice Description

IBM XIV and Flash Storage Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84565c22-1c63-4338-a34c-8f1c2371d890
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81dc6a1b-6dd5-47a1-8593-fcce609137fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72253200 - Systems support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,528 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,528 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2018 - 10 Aug 2019 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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