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GB-Bristol: ISCSI SAN

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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23 Oct 2024 at 07:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students has completed a procurement process for an ISCSI SAN, with the tender classified under mainframe hardware in the goods category. The procurement pertains to the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically with delivery to Bristol. The process is in the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 17 September 2024. The contract period started on 18 September 2024 and will end on 31 October 2024. The total value of the contract is £11,958.85 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mainframe hardware, particularly those capable of supplying ISCSI SAN systems. SMEs likely had limited suitability according to the procurement details, making this opportunity more suited to larger or specialised suppliers. Businesses in the hardware provision sector could see growth through such contracts by establishing reliability and building a track record with significant public sector organisations like the Office for Students. This specific contract has been awarded to Teqex Limited, which is noted to be an SME.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: ISCSI SAN

Notice Description

ISCSI SAN

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eb943acc-83e5-4043-bc52-a2261be2c2fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9dfd57b-bedb-4271-92e9-9d8e6ac985ed
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30211200 - Mainframe hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,958 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,958 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 1-6 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
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
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
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEQEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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