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Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) 2024

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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26 Nov 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen, located in Aberdeen, UK, has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) 2024" under the education category. This contract, classified under the CPV code 48821000 for computer servers, involves the provision of four VSAN-RN units. The contract was awarded to Dell Corporation Ltd, headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, with the contract valued at £88,952.84. The procurement followed an open procedure and was finalised on 22nd November 2024, with significant deliverables expected within the UKM50 region.

This tender opportunity offers substantial growth potential for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure, particularly those capable of providing high-quality server and storage solutions. The successful company, Dell Corporation Ltd, exemplifies the type of large-scale enterprise that excels in such competitive procurement environments. However, this contract award signifies the importance of robust supply capabilities and technical expertise in gaining contracts from leading institutions like the University of Aberdeen. Businesses looking to expand into the educational sector and government contracts may find similar future opportunities rewarding for their portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) 2024

Notice Description

Provision of 4 VSAN-RN

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of 4 x VSAN-RN and 5 year support.. This is a contract award notice for a direct call-off under National Framework, ref: ITS4043; Lot 1: Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000784258
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519069
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48821000 - Network servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£88,952 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 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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