Award

Hardware and Software support for VxRail clusters (nodes)

MOLE VALLEY DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

21 Jun 2024 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Mole Valley District Council recently awarded a contract for hardware and software support for VxRail clusters (nodes). The procurement process, initiated as a tender, involved a competitive quotation exercise with a total value of £43,303.15 GBP. The contract period is set to start on June 26, 2024, and end on June 25, 2025. The buying organisation, Mole Valley District Council, based in DORKING, England, sought quotations primarily in the goods category from suppliers located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for hardware and software support creates opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, to engage with Mole Valley District Council. Businesses in the office and computing machinery industry would find this opportunity well-suited for competitive quotation submissions. The contract period allows for long-term engagement, providing stability for the selected supplier, Softcat PLC, based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Companies looking to grow through public procurement contracts in the technology support sector should explore similar tenders for potential business expansion.

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Notice Title

Hardware and Software support for VxRail clusters (nodes)

Notice Description

Mole Valley District Council required hardware and software support for 2x VxRail clusters (specifically 10 nodes) and sought three quotations to review and confirm the best value supplier. A closed quotation exercise was conducted in compliance with the Authority's Contract Standing Orders and their Procurement Code. A separate (very low) quotation exercise was done for the 4 switches.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a36211eb-91c3-48b4-bfe5-682205bef1ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a42c7bd8-3cf0-4b7c-9337-8df11c140d60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,303 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,303 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2024 - 25 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MOLE VALLEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@molevalley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01403 215299

Buyer Location

Locality
DORKING
Postcode
RH4 1SJ
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ26 East Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Mole Valley
Electoral Ward
Dorking North
Westminster Constituency
Dorking and Horley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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