Award

Switches - Pritchatts Park DBFO

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

17 Feb 2023 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract with the title "Switches - Pritchatts Park DBFO" in the industry category of Computer equipment and supplies. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender had a value of £62,904.55 and a minimum value of £52,420.46. The contract period runs from January 31, 2023, to January 30, 2028. The tender closed on January 30, 2023, and the contract was awarded on February 1, 2023. The procurement process took place in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

This tender from The University of Birmingham offers opportunities for SMEs in the computer equipment and supplies sector to grow their business by competing for the contract. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with experience in providing switches and related services. The contract period allowing for long-term engagement provides stability for the supplier, in this case, Prolinx Limited. This procurement process exemplifies how public tenders can facilitate business growth and collaboration between different organisations.

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Notice Title

Switches - Pritchatts Park DBFO

Notice Description

Switches - Pritchatts Park DBFO

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9fb15ae-1d6d-4049-853e-a23a1adb68d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e44f8f-0d27-485d-b5e1-158de5157fae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,904 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,420 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2023 - 30 Jan 2028 Over 5 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Karen Aird
Contact Email
k.arid@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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