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GB-Glasgow: IBM FS9150 Storage Uplift

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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20 Nov 2019 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "IBM FS9150 Storage Uplift" was conducted by the Student Loans Company, located in Glasgow, Scotland. This contract involves the provision of hardware, specifically the IBM FS9150 Storage system, along with a three-year warranty and professional support. The procurement process was initiated through a tender that concluded on 15 November 2019, with the awarded contract valued at £499,987. The contract period is set from 2 December 2019 to 1 December 2022. The procurement method was not specified in the documentation provided.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in high-end hardware solutions, particularly those that can offer robust storage systems and associated services. Companies with expertise in IT infrastructure, data storage, and maintenance support would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders in this category. Partners like Trustmarque Solutions Limited, which successfully won this particular contract, highlight the potential for larger suppliers in similar contracts, but niche players focusing on innovative technology solutions can also find opportunities in such procurement processes.

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Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: IBM FS9150 Storage Uplift

Notice Description

IBM FS9150 Storage Uplift Including 3 Year Warranty and Professional Days

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4e51064-db80-4130-af66-95e2596e7ab2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23036fb9-5ed2-4fdb-9210-08f4fe3b5e70
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£499,987 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,987 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2019 - 1 Dec 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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