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IT Services

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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24 Sep 2025 at 08:30

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has successfully completed a public procurement process for IT Services, under the title "IT Services (SURF 1317) charges to cover until Aug 2026." This procurement, classified under the services category, aimed to engage support services for personal computers and is pertinent to various regions across the United Kingdom. The awarded contract was signed on 1st August 2025, with an active period extending from that date until 31st July 2026. This procurement was managed below the threshold with an unknown procurement method, and the main supplier awarded is NATIONAL GRID TELECOMS LTD, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Plymouth.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in support services for personal computers. Businesses that are agile and capable of providing comprehensive IT solutions across multiple UK regions will find this procurement of interest. Companies with the capacity to deliver services efficiently at various locations, or similar SMEs like NATIONAL GRID TELECOMS LTD, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The involvement in public authority tenders could provide substantial business growth for enterprises aiming to expand their portfolio and credentials within the sub-central governmental sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Services

Notice Description

IT Services (SURF 1317) charges to cover until Aug 2026.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a09f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059084-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50324000 - Support services of personal computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,573 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL GRID TELECOMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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