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Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has successfully completed the tender process for the contract titled "Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure." This procurement falls under the goods category within the education sector, with an emphasis on ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The award notice indicates that the contract, valued at £76,000, was signed on 11th December 2018 and pertains to deliveries within Aberdeen, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, facilitating broader participation in the bidding process.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the IT services and infrastructure sectors, particularly those that specialise in server and storage solutions. Companies capable of providing support and compatibility with existing systems, as well as large-scale suppliers like Fujitsu, are particularly well-suited for this type of work. The emphasis on technical compatibility means that enterprises with proven experience in maintaining or upgrading IT infrastructures in educational settings may find strong prospects for future contracts through such initiatives.

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Notice Title

Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure

Notice Description

Based on the information provided by the Requestor , compatibility with existing servers bought against the framework is required for operational and maintenance reasons, i.e competition is absent for technical reasons.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Based on the information provided by the Requestor, compatibility with existing servers bought against the framework is required for operational and maintenance reasons. Competition is absent for technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000567390
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339635
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

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


CPV Codes

30233100 - Computer storage units

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

FUJITSU

Further Information

Notice Documents

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