Tender

Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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16 Aug 2018 at 10:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by De Montfort University (DMU) for a project titled "Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh." This process falls under the information systems and servers industry category and is located at the university's address in Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom. DMU is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 12th September 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 16th November 2018 and conclude on 15th February 2024. It is important to note that this tender represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2, and only eligible suppliers already registered on this Framework/Lot may submit their bids.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the IT infrastructure sector, particularly those specialising in server and storage solutions. Companies that are part of the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 can significantly benefit from this contract by providing necessary hardware and ongoing support services. This initiative is especially suited for businesses that have a track record of delivering IT services and can meet the specific requirements outlined in DMU’s RfQ document. Furthermore, suppliers interested in partnering with primary suppliers on this Framework may also gain access to this opportunity through established relationships.

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Notice Title

Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh

Notice Description

De Montfort University (DMU) has a requirement and invites bids for the refresh (replacement) of its servers and storage infrastructure, including supply of replacement kit and ongoing support & maintenance, all as per the Specification (Statement of) Requirements set out in and forming part of it's RfQ document to be found on the DMU InTend e-tendering portal, reference 1058/18. PLEASE NOTE: This represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 and ONLY those suppliers present on this Framework / Lot are eligible to bid for this Contract. Those present on the Framework / Lot concerned must also first still express an interest in order to receive the necessary RfQ documentation required. Access to this opportunity has initially only been made by DMU to the primary suppliers present on Lot 2. In the event any one of the primary suppliers wish one or more of their reseller partners (who are also present on Lot 2 of the above mentioned Framework) to also have access to this opportunity, the primary supplier must first confirm this to DMU by means of raising a correspondence on the portal against this opportunity instructing DMU to give the said reseller such access. Additional information: De Montfort University (DMU) has a requirement and invites bids for the refresh (replacement) of its servers and storage infrastructure, including supply of replacement kit and ongoing support & maintenance, all as per the Specification (Statement of) Requirements set out in and forming part of it's RfQ document to be found on the DMU InTend e-tendering portal, reference 1058/18. PLEASE NOTE: This represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 and ONLY those suppliers present on this Framework / Lot are eligible to bid for this Contract. Those present on the Framework / Lot concerned must also first still express an interest in order to receive the necessary RfQ documentation required. The InTend link is below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home 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/4c013b8f-9ce7-480e-a659-7a1aaf52b1f8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48800000 - Information systems and servers

48820000 - Servers

48821000 - Network servers

48822000 - Computer servers

48823000 - File servers

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Nov 2018 - 15 Feb 2024 Over 5 years
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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
1
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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