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UK SBS IT17351 MRC Servers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the buying organisation, UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is based in Swindon, England. The contract titled "UK SBS IT17351 MRC Servers" pertains to the acquisition of Dell's hyper-converged OpenStack system for scientific computing, classified under the servers category (CPV code 48820000). This procurement was executed via a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 9th August 2017 and is set to conclude on 8th August 2022, with an awarded value of £157,976.28. The tender period ended on 26th July 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the IT and scientific computing sectors, particularly those supplying server technologies. Companies that provide innovative server solutions, especially those familiar with Dell’s offerings or similar hyper-converged systems, may find this procurement suitable for tendering. As the buying organisation is a public sector entity, larger firms with robust capabilities in delivering complex IT hardware solutions are well-positioned to compete effectively in this space.

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Notice Title

UK SBS IT17351 MRC Servers

Notice Description

This contract is for the purchase of Dell hyper-Converged Openstack system node for Scientific Computing. A compliant procurement process was undertaken via direct award against Lot 3a (OEM Solutions excluding HPC) of the SSSNA framework agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea60ef70-e960-40c8-aee9-f527c0338fa7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf1fda6-b4a3-41be-a5ad-219af6268480
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£157,976 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£157,976 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2017 - 8 Aug 2022 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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