--- title: "GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Computer Servers" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-10-18" --- # GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Computer Servers Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ff97160-30cc-4db2-bf68-b9a5985f8d08.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Teesside University, which is seeking tenders for the supply of computer servers as part of the National Horizons Centre project. This initiative is funded by up to £3.2 million from the England European Regional Development Fund, aimed at stimulating economic development within the region. The procurement is classified under the goods category, with an estimated contract value of £500,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The tender is currently open and is structured under the open procedure, with the deadline for submissions set for 8th November 2018. The contract period will commence on 30th November 2018 and is expected to conclude by 15th March 2019, with delivery required in the North East of the UK. This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business within the technology sector. Given the nature of the procurement, businesses specialised in IT infrastructure, particularly in the supply of computer servers, will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Participating in this procurement process not only offers the chance to secure a significant contract but also to contribute to a project that aims to enhance local community regeneration and job creation through technological innovation. ## Notice The contract is for the supply of Computer Servers. The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to PS3.2m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding. 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/9202e7b8-534e-49b0-83ab-6ee61fea0a0f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Nov 2018 - 15 Mar 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY | | Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS1 3BA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside | | Local authority | Middlesbrough | | Electoral ward | Central | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48820000 - Servers ## Release History - 18 Oct 2018 at 08:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9202e7b8-534e-49b0-83ab-6ee61fea0a0f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9202e7b8-534e-49b0-83ab-6ee61fea0a0f 18th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-NHC-Computer-Servers/P5QFJ9DZ64 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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