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GB-Swindon: UKRI-1632

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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01 Sep 2021 at 15:25

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract entitled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1632" for technical support services related to the British Geological Survey's GPFS data storage systems across sites in Edinburgh and Keyworth. This contract, valued at £25,452, commenced on 1st September 2021 and will continue until 31st August 2022. The procurement process followed a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in line with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. The procurement stage has been marked as complete with the award date set on 13th August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technical support services sector, particularly those specializing in data storage solutions. Companies capable of providing comprehensive maintenance and technical assistance, particularly in the context of governmental or research institutions, would be well-placed to compete. The focus on technical support indicates a demand for reliable and experienced suppliers who can ensure the efficient operation of complex storage systems within critical national facilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1632

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award for the annual technical support of British Geological Survey's GPFS data storage systems across two sites, Edinburgh and Keyworth. The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations. Additional information: The Contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9dfd4046-298c-4893-a1bb-6b4b2ee2efb9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3cbf4a3-4d9b-479c-b02f-e7b657d752d2
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,452 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,452 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Kate Richardson
Contact Email
kate.richardson@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447562167366

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN12 1FL
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCASTREAM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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