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Award of contract for data resiliance equipment - University of Aberdeen

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has recently awarded a contract for data resilience equipment, valued at £314,390, under the Open Procedure procurement method. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on server equipment as per the SSSNA Lot 3a framework. The award was officially signed on 23 July 2021, and the relevant contract details can be found on the university's procurement website. The delivery address for this contract is located in Aberdeen, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of IT infrastructure and server equipment, particularly large firms capable of managing sizeable contracts. Companies with expertise in data resilience technologies, as well as suppliers familiar with the SSSNA framework, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future procurement processes. The nature of the award, being a direct contract with Dell Corporation, highlights the importance of having a strong track record and competitive offerings in the highly specialised field of data solutions.

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Notice Title

Award of contract for data resiliance equipment - University of Aberdeen

Notice Description

Award of contract for server equipment using SSSNA Lot 3a framework. Direct award to Dell as top ranked supplier.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract for server equipment using SSSNA Lot 3a framework. Direct award to Dell as top ranked supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000662078
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422472
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)

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

48820000 - Servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£314,390 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20214 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
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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