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title: "UKRI DDaT22076 - IBM T42 Racks"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1e58b61a-6244-4c9b-b23f-87993018ccae"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2022-03-15"
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# UKRI DDaT22076 - IBM T42 Racks

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e58b61a-6244-4c9b-b23f-87993018ccae

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), involved the purchase of IBM T42 Racks, classified under the Computer equipment and supplies category. The contract was awarded through a limited procurement method using competitive quotations. The procurement was completed with an award notice published on 15th March 2022, following a tender period that ended on 23rd February 2022. The total contract value was £23,069.07, with the performance period lasting from 24th February 2022 to 31st March 2022, and delivery to the location specified in WA4 4AD.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialised in computer equipment and IT solutions, to engage in future procurement processes with UKRI or similar organisations. As the contract was arranged via competitive quotation, businesses that can provide comparable goods or services at competitive prices would be well-positioned to benefit from such tenders. The growing demand for technology infrastructure within public sector organisations highlights the ongoing potential for companies in this industry to expand their market presence.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the procurement of IBM T42 Racks . This call off contract has been sourced via competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cdd9b0e-7af8-48f1-a648-9e33869419ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,069 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,063 |
| 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 1FF |
| 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 | OCF DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 00:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cdd9b0e-7af8-48f1-a648-9e33869419ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cdd9b0e-7af8-48f1-a648-9e33869419ea
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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