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Expansion of IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - Award Notice

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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18 Jun 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed a procurement process for the "Expansion of IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure" using an open tender method. This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically related to technology hardware, and was executed in Aberdeen, UK. The award notice, finalised on 11 June 2018, values the contract at £125,000. This procurement process aimed at enhancing the university's desktop virtualisation capabilities to manage increasing workloads.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for IT companies specialising in technology hardware and virtualisation solutions. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include large-scale suppliers capable of delivering the necessary infrastructure and services, especially those familiar with the Crown Commercial Services framework. Engaging in such contracts can help these businesses expand their market presence within the educational sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expansion of IT Virtual Desktop Infrastructure - Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for Expansion of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure using CCS Framework RM3733 Technology Hardware - Lot 1 (Hardware)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Expansion of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure within the University of Aberdeen. Due to increasing workloads there is a drive for increased desktop virtualisation to enhance the resource available.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000547149
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322457
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224274467

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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