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AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF DATA RESILIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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01 Nov 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed the procurement process titled "AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF DATA RESILIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN" under the industry category of Education. This contract focuses on data resilience infrastructure and falls under the goods procurement category, specifically covering block and vault storage solutions. The procurement followed an open procedure, and the contract has been awarded as of October 10, 2024, with a total value of £268,599.53. The process was described in accordance with the SSSNA - SERVERS, STORAGE & SOLUTIONS NATIONAL AGREEMENT ITS4043 SU LOT 2, and the procurement activity took place in the UKM50 region, centred around Aberdeen.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of server, storage, and IT solutions, particularly those that can offer robust data resilience infrastructure. The winning bidder, Dell Corporation Limited, underscores the level of competition and the calibre of solutions sought. Enterprises specialising in IT infrastructure, data storage, and resilience solutions, especially those capable of offering cutting-edge technology compliant with national agreements, would be well-suited to pursue similar future opportunities. Such contracts can pave the way for recognising their offerings at a national level and forming key partnerships with prestigious institutions like the University of Aberdeen.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF DATA RESILIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Notice Description

Award of contract for Provision of Data Resilience Infrastructure in Accordance with SSSNA - SERVERS, STORAGE & SOLUTIONS NATIONAL AGREEMENT ITS4043 SU LOT 2

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Data Resilience Infrastructure consisting of both Block and Vault Storage. The contract was awarded to the top ranked supplier on the SSSNA - SERVERS, STORAGE & SOLUTIONS NATIONAL AGREEMENT ITS4043 SU LOT 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782141
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517365
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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32580000 - Data equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£268,599 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 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
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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