Award

Contract for the Supply, Installation and Support of a San Infratructure Network to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

04 Sep 2019 at 15:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking a supplier for the contract titled "Contract for the Supply, Installation and Support of a San Infrastructure Network." This tender, classified under the industry category of "Computer servers," has been awarded with a total value of £750,000. The procurement process was completed using a VEAT method, and the contract period spans from 21 October 2019 to 21 October 2020. The initial tender period concluded on 22 July 2019, and the contract delivery location is set in Birmingham, specifically at postal code B15 2TT.

This contract presents an attractive opportunity for companies in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in server infrastructure and installation services. Businesses that can provide robust support capabilities and technical expertise in infrastructure networks will find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. The successful supplier, Prolinx Ltd, exemplifies the type of established firms that align with this procurement, though there may also be room for innovative SMEs to engage in upcoming tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Supply, Installation and Support of a San Infratructure Network to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply, Installation and Support of a San Infrastructure Network to the University of Birmingham.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c0d816ab-e351-4fcf-af7b-82bb5caa9c1a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac404b66-4ba2-41f0-aa75-ad4f71725fd8
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
Other - VEAT
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2019 - 21 Oct 2020 1-2 years
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 UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Thomas Hasson
Contact Email
t.r.hasson@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROLINX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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