Award

Encrypted Solid State Drive

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

25 Feb 2026 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation. The contract titled "Encrypted Solid State Drive" falls under the industry category of Technology Products, with a focus on Hard-disk drives. The procurement takes place in England, United Kingdom, with the process currently at the Award stage. Important dates include the tender period ending on 16th February 2026 and the contract period running from 18th February 2026 to 18th May 2026. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement referenced RM6098, within Lot 8 Catalogue.

This tender represents a notable growth opportunity for SMEs, as it specifically highlights suitability for such enterprises, making it an ideal opportunity for small and medium businesses specialising in technology products and services. Probrand Ltd, the supplier awarded this contract, showcases the potential success for businesses equipped to deliver high-quality encrypted solid-state drives and associated services. Participation in similar procurements can significantly enhance business portfolios and offer avenues for expansion within the public sector market. With an award amount of £22,891.04, it reflects a promising financial opportunity for those in the technology industry looking to expand their offerings in the UK.

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Notice Title

Encrypted Solid State Drive

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the supply of Encrypted Solid State Drive. This Call Off contract has been sources under the Framework with reference number RM6098 for the provision of Technology Products & Associated Services 2 - Lot 8 Catalogue.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fe18d953-1830-416e-9c43-220fe2631bd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f60d732c-f8ca-42dc-a391-3c90f0294247
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

30233132 - Hard-disk drives

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,891 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,891 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2026 - 18 May 2026 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
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROBRAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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