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4 Cisco Blade Servers & support (CAE) for RPA BPS Platform

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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05 Nov 2021 at 14:13

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17 Aug 2020 at 15:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has awarded a contract titled "4 Cisco Blade Servers & support (CAE) for RPA BPS Platform." This contract falls under the information technology services category and is based in the South East of the United Kingdom, specifically with delivery to a location in GU14 0LH. The procurement method utilised was selective, operating as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £83,828, and the contract period commenced on 1st October 2018 and concluded on 30th September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of providing hardware and support for RPA (Robotic Process Automation) solutions. Companies with expertise in supplying advanced server technology and related services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders similar to this one. The procurement process was not open to SMEs or VCSEs, indicating that larger entities may have a competitive advantage in this market segment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

4 Cisco Blade Servers & support (CAE) for RPA BPS Platform

Notice Description

Contract award 4 Cisco Blade Servers & support (CAE) for RPA BPS Platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c73110d5-53b7-4e8c-904d-e6890faf8fa0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab85f707-c783-4636-a9a1-10a00a7e4e50
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,828 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,828 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 2-3 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Danielle Woodall
Contact Email
danielle.woodall@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROPEAN ELECTRONIQUE

Further Information

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