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title: "Mainframe Equipment Purchase"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
published: "2017-08-30"
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# Mainframe Equipment Purchase

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b0933be-9f0f-43b5-95c0-446d101a20ef

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham has completed a procurement process for the purchase of mainframe equipment, classified under the CPV code 30211000. The tender, valued at £65,700, was part of the goods procurement category. The contract period commenced on 13th February 2017 and concluded on 14th March 2017. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, having been published on 30th August 2017. The delivery address for the equipment is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a key technology procurement for a prominent educational institution. Businesses specialising in information technology and mainframe hardware would be particularly well-suited to compete, leveraging their expertise to fulfill the needs of The University of Nottingham. Engaging in such public procurement contracts can help these businesses expand their client base and enhance their credibility in the market.

## Notice

Mainframe Equipment Purchase

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89dfab82-779b-4721-9325-29fb6cd90dd5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2017 - 14 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,700 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KHIPU NETWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30211000 - Mainframe computer

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2017 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89dfab82-779b-4721-9325-29fb6cd90dd5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89dfab82-779b-4721-9325-29fb6cd90dd5
  30th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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