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Award for Provision of Load Balancers & Maintenance- University of Aberdeen

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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26 Aug 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of load balancers and associated maintenance services. This procurement, categorised under the education industry, followed a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with the JISC framework for routing and switching services. The contract, awarded to Logicalis, is worth £210,722 and was signed on 10th August 2019. The process took place at their headquarters located at King's College, Aberdeen, with a procurement status marked as complete.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT solutions and infrastructure, particularly those offering load balancing and maintenance services. As it was a direct award to the top-ranked supplier, businesses that excel in technology and networking innovations could find this information valuable for future tenders or contracts. Companies capable of fulfilling similar technical requirements may benefit from understanding this framework and potentially positioning themselves for upcoming opportunities in public procurement within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award for Provision of Load Balancers & Maintenance- University of Aberdeen

Notice Description

Direct award to top ranked contractor (IN ACCORDANCE WITH JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

Lot Information

Lot 1

CONTRACT AWARD FOR PROVISION OF LOAD BALANCERS & MAINTENANCE (IN ACCORDANCE WITH JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

Procurement Information

TOP RANKED SUPPLIER ON JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000595572
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364288
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£210,722 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20196 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

LOGICALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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