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title: "Computer Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-029fcedd-79e4-4679-95a7-d27c4ac9f38e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-01-29"
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# Computer Hardware

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-029fcedd-79e4-4679-95a7-d27c4ac9f38e

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for the provision of computer hardware, classified under CPV code 30200000 (Computer equipment and supplies). This procurement falls under the category of goods and was concluded through a below-threshold competitive quotation process. The contract, valued at £24,491.20, was awarded to Stone Technologies Ltd with the contract period starting on 28th January 2025 and ending on 27th January 2026. The project location associated with this procurement is identified by the postal code EH14 4AP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations, to engage in similar procurement processes by demonstrating their capacity to meet the specific IT hardware requirements of large organisations such as UK Research and Innovation. The focused competitive quotation method suggests that opportunities may exist for businesses offering niche, high-quality products in the computer hardware domain. Companies with the ability to provide competitively priced and reliable hardware solutions would be well-suited to consider such public procurement opportunities for growth and market expansion.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Computer Hardware. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014ddb1d-4570-4e6b-99c5-e2be945fa70d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2025 - 27 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,491 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,491 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STONE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014ddb1d-4570-4e6b-99c5-e2be945fa70d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/014ddb1d-4570-4e6b-99c5-e2be945fa70d
  29th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/066595ec-e154-482b-87c9-8c2b14142dca

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