Tender

Luminate Education Group - HPE Apollo Server

LEEDS CITY COLLEGE

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29 Jun 2021 at 10:50

Tender Notice
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29 Jun 2021 at 10:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Luminate Education Group, specifically Leeds City College, is seeking to procure HPE Apollo server infrastructure as part of an active tender process. This procurement falls under the category of data equipment and is being conducted through an open procedure due to its classification as a below-threshold contract. The tender period is set to close on 16th July 2021, with contract performance expected to commence on 30th July 2021 and conclude by 31st July 2021. Interested suppliers must submit their electronic tenders to meet the requirement for a minimum of five years of warranty and support.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data equipment, particularly those with a proven partnership with HPE. Companies that prioritise strong support services alongside competitive pricing will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, fostering a competitive environment that can enhance their growth and partnerships within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Luminate Education Group - HPE Apollo Server

Notice Description

Luminate Education Group ('the College') is looking to purchase additional HPE 'Apollo' server infrastructure. This infrastructure is to operate alongside its current (managed) server estate therefore alternative manufacturers' equipment or solutions will not be accepted. Please note - Both warranty and support are to run for a minimum of 5 years. Tenders will be assessed primarily according to total price, but we will take into consideration the reseller's level of support and partnership with the original equipment manufacturer. Additional information: Details can be found on the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/ProjectManage/332 Delivery Notes No requirement for supplementary hard copy - electronic submissions only Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e361d413-2f10-40a6-9e07-5258586960f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6be5af-35d7-4bac-ad5c-62e2ea321d34
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32580000 - Data equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS3 1AA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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