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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Disposal of IT Equipment"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Disposal of IT Equipment

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b462608-a39d-402d-a6ec-45850107d0a4

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## Summary

Cefas is conducting an open procurement process for the disposal of IT equipment, particularly focusing on items such as desktops, laptops, and server hardware. This tender is classified under information technology services and is located in Lowestoft, East of England. Key dates include the tender period ending on 12th October 2018, with the contract scheduled to commence on 15th October 2018 and lasting until 15th October 2021. Interested vendors should note that the procurement is currently in the tender stage, and any selected tenderers will be assessed based on specific criteria outlined for this opportunity.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in the secure sanitisation and disposal of technological equipment. Companies that can ensure compliance with government standards, such as HMG IA Standard No. 5, will be well-positioned to compete. As Cefas actively seeks compliance with environmental and data security policies, firms with expertise in these areas will likely find successes in this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Cefas is a multidisciplinary scientific research and consultancy centre, employing over 500 staff, delivering solutions to meet the diverse needs of public and private sector businesses and organisations active in marine, coastal, estuarine and freshwater environments. As part of central government Cefas has the requirement to dispose of information technology equipment, such as desktops, laptops, server hardware, failed hard disk drives and media such as CD's, DVD's, USB sticks, USB hard drives, to the government policies and standards as defined in HMG IA Standard No. 5- Secure Sanitisation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/FSF5C9BYJJ Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dc970c-aebf-416d-bb69-af4591db2deb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2018 - 15 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2018 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dc970c-aebf-416d-bb69-af4591db2deb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dc970c-aebf-416d-bb69-af4591db2deb
  28th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Lowestoft:-Disposal-of-IT-Equipment/FSF5C9BYJJ
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/FSF5C9BYJJ

## Provenance

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