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title: "QCT Grace Hopper Server"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-330f61cd-504c-4424-ba2b-61cbcf8c962a"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-01-10"
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# QCT Grace Hopper Server

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-330f61cd-504c-4424-ba2b-61cbcf8c962a

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract for the provision of Grace Hopper Servers to Vesper Technologies Ltd. The tender had a value of £21,677.89 and was conducted through a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold). The contract period started on October 9, 2023, and ends on October 8, 2024, with a tender period that closed on October 8, 2023.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, in the goods category. Companies interested in supplying servers may find this tender relevant. UK Shared Business Services Limited in Swindon, England, was the buyer for this procurement process, demonstrating potential for collaborations with the public sector in the technology industry.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Grace Hopper Servers. This has been sourced via a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).***

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b80aa56-190c-4ac1-8184-7c12c0bb3d7a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2023 - 8 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,677 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,677 |
| 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 1FL |
| 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 | VESPER TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b80aa56-190c-4ac1-8184-7c12c0bb3d7a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b80aa56-190c-4ac1-8184-7c12c0bb3d7a
  10th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/43a84a88-43d4-4c42-80ef-3c127cff147b

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