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title: "Procurement of IT Hardware"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Procurement of IT Hardware

Buyer: NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51e937e2-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The National Army Museum is initiating a public procurement process for the purchase of IT Hardware, specifically to support its ongoing major redevelopment project, "Building for the Future" (BFTF). This active tender process is classified under the goods category and has a budget of £100,000. The procurement will follow an open procedure and the tender period will conclude on 4th March 2016, with the contract anticipated to begin on 9th March 2016 and run until 16th March 2016. The location for delivery is in the South East of England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure and hardware to engage with a notable public entity. Companies offering goods such as office and computing machinery, as well as software packages that align with the tender requirements, would be well-positioned to compete. By participating, businesses can support the National Army Museum's initiative to enhance its visitor experience while potentially expanding their market reach through collaboration with a prominent cultural institution.

## Notice

Founded in 1960 by Royal Charter, the National Army Museum was established for the purpose of collecting, preserving, and exhibiting objects and records relating to the history of the Land Forces of the Crown. The Museum is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body (ENDPB) run by a board of up to 12 Trustees known as the Council of the National Army Museum. The Museum is a Registered Charity and Accredited Museum. The Museum is currently undergoing a major redevelopment which includes a new approach to delivering its product to visitors. The project will see a radical transformation of the Museum's offer for onsite audiences. The project - Building for the Future (BFTF) will act as the principal agent to deliver this new approach. The Museum wishes to work with suppliers of IT infrastructure hardware in procuring the equipment that will support the Museum's operations and services. Suppliers are requested to provide prices for all or any of the lots outlined in the attached documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aae0e-3deb-470d-8aab-e9d448fe0238 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2016 - 16 Mar 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW3 4HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Royal Hospital |
| Westminster constituency | Chelsea and Fulham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aae0e-3deb-470d-8aab-e9d448fe0238

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b5aae0e-3deb-470d-8aab-e9d448fe0238
  17th February 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/274edac7-629f-4f36-b491-158a42d4a34e
  Revised IT Infrastructure Hardware List
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5ff8cb5a-4f8f-4cf5-b525-e2008c62f2bb
  IT Hardware Procurement Brief
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1443c516-91ec-4e59-8b0c-52c0c0c05aef
  Questions & Clarifications

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nam.ac.uk

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