NP & LR data centre extended hardware support (12 months)

BATH SPA UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "NP & LR data centre extended hardware support (12 months)" was conducted by Bath Spa University, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This contract falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with additional focus on data services and computer-related services. The procurement method used was a Direct Award, with the value of the contract amounting to £61,269.82. The procurement reached the award stage on 9th May 2024, with the contract scheduled to start on 15th June 2024 and end on 14th June 2025. The primary awardee is MTI Technology Limited, a large-scale enterprise.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating within the software, data, and computer-related services sectors to engage with Bath Spa University and other similar institutions, providing avenues for significant business growth. While this specific contract was awarded through a direct procurement method, businesses of a considerable scale in these industries may find potential collaboration advantages. Such contracts often require robust technical capabilities and infrastructure, favouring larger enterprises capable of delivering comprehensive hardware support solutions across academic and research institutions.

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Notice Title

NP & LR data centre extended hardware support (12 months)

Notice Description

NP & LR data centre extended hardware support (12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ead3856e-bffd-4a06-9f12-106ab1874d00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a63aecf0-eb4f-440f-a6cd-2051e8c25cb8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72300000 - Data services

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,269 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,269 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20242 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2024 - 14 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 9BN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Saltford
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MTI TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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