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Storage Tender

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

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01 Dec 2021 at 09:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire recently completed a selective tender process for a Storage Tender, related to the services industry, specifically within the Servers category. This procurement was issued as a call-off from a framework agreement and concluded on 18 October 2021, marking the end of the tender period. The awarded contract, valued at £827,357.06, commenced on 12 December 2021 and is set to last until 11 December 2026. The delivery address for this contract is located in Luton, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in storage solutions and server services to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly benefit from participating in this procurement process, given its focus on innovative services within a competitive framework. Companies that can demonstrate capability in providing similar solutions are well-suited to engage with the University of Bedfordshire as they seek to fulfil the contract requirements over the coming years.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Storage Tender

Notice Description

This was issued to all the suppliers on the Servers, Storage & Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA) Reseller Led Solutions (SSSNA Lot 2)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa28df23-1e72-48be-8d4a-9cf97e548e3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3626000-590b-4ab4-88d3-ed896bbd88e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£827,357 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2021 - 11 Dec 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
Tracy Wilson
Contact Email
tracy.wilson@beds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01582743315

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Q ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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