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title: "Tender for the provision data centre and maintenance - AWARD"
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# Tender for the provision data centre and maintenance - AWARD

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d58d5b5-3afc-42b5-a4b2-b72e4cc1caf5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Manchester Metropolitan University, which has awarded a contract for the provision and maintenance of data centre equipment. This tender falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on data equipment, and is located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 1st July 2019 and will conclude on 30th June 2020. The tender period ended on 27th May 2019, and the contract's award was finalised on 16th July 2019, with a contract value of £389,215 awarded to Advanced Power Technology Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data centre management and maintenance services. Companies that manufacture or supply data equipment, as well as those involved in installation and infrastructure management, would be particularly well-placed to compete. As this was a mini competition under the NEUPC Framework, businesses familiar with public sector procurement processes will find this contract an advantageous avenue for growth.

## Notice

Tender for the provision of data centre equipment and maintenance for Manchester Metropolitan University. This is a mini competition under the NEUPC Framework agreement for The Supply, Installation and management of Data Centre Management equipment and Infrastructure - LOT 1 Data Centre Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5c40b-193f-4f5a-8e2a-2048d33dc5ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £389,215 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED POWER TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32580000 - Data equipment

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2019 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5c40b-193f-4f5a-8e2a-2048d33dc5ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5c40b-193f-4f5a-8e2a-2048d33dc5ee
  27th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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