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title: "Server Hardware plus 36 months licensing including Maintenance and Support"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF KEELE"
published: "2025-11-19"
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# Server Hardware plus 36 months licensing including Maintenance and Support

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KEELE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-126c8d46-f47e-4fdc-9ee8-bcd54eea6761

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## Summary

The University of Keele has awarded a contract titled "Server Hardware plus 36 months licensing including Maintenance and Support" in the technology sector, specifically for server supplies. The procurement aimed to purchase Fujitsu Nutanix Hardware, with a contract value of £191,303. This procurement was conducted under a selective method through a call-off from the SUPC, SSSNA Framework Agreement. Situated in England, with deliveries to postal code ST5 5BG, the procurement process has moved from the award stage to completion as of 19th November 2025. The contract runs from the 1st of September 2025 to the 31st of August 2028. ET Works Ltd, a large supplier based in Walford On Thames, has been selected as the successful provider.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large tech companies with the capability to supply server hardware and provide long-term licensing and maintenance services. Companies engaged in the IT infrastructure sector stand in a prime position to leverage such tenders to expand their portfolio and establish long-term client relationships in the academic sector. Being part of a framework agreement calls for competitive pricing and reliable service delivery, which are essential for companies looking to collaborate in similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Fujitsu Nutanix Hardware plus 36 months licensing including Maintenance and support. Call off under the SUPC, SSSNA Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fac23fee-e809-4336-9184-114ffff9d59f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £191,303 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £191,303 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF KEELE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 5BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Keele |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ET WORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fac23fee-e809-4336-9184-114ffff9d59f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fac23fee-e809-4336-9184-114ffff9d59f
  19th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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