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title: "Beaufort House - Dell Server and SAN Switches"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED"
published: "2024-08-09"
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# Beaufort House - Dell Server and SAN Switches

Buyer: FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11be3219-4363-49c0-9833-3029ad56e5a6

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## Summary

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited, based in London, has recently completed the procurement process for a project titled "Beaufort House - Dell Server and SAN Switches". This contract, which falls under the industry category of data-processing machines (hardware), involved the acquisition of Dell servers and SAN switches to be delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract commenced on 31 July 2024 and will last until 30 July 2025, with the deal awarded to Softcat on 31 July 2024, for a total value of £120,136.75.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware, particularly those experienced in delivering data-processing machines. Softcat, a large-scale supplier, was selected for this contract, demonstrating the suitability for established businesses with substantial capacity to meet specific technological requirements. Firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts and those capable of providing comparable hardware solutions would find similar tenders advantageous for business growth.

## Notice

Dell Servers and SAN Switches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aefcc5d-1d0e-4969-be25-24d5e50f286d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,136 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,136 |
| 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 | FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3A 7QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Portsoken |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2024 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aefcc5d-1d0e-4969-be25-24d5e50f286d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aefcc5d-1d0e-4969-be25-24d5e50f286d
  9th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.fscs.org.uk/

## Provenance

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