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title: "Various IT Equipment"
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# Various IT Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5366d2a1-29d0-4513-b82f-6f64e0309f95

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the University of the West of England, focused on acquiring "Various IT Equipment" within the computer-related equipment industry. The contracting authority, located at Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY, has successfully completed the tender stage. The procurement involved an award of £112,641.58 to Scalable Communications plc, with the contract period commencing on 30 March 2017 and concluding on 31 March 2017. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 29 March 2017, with the award notice published on 11 April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT equipment and related services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality hardware such as the specified F5 appliances and accessories. Companies that can demonstrate technical expertise and reliable support services are well-suited to compete. As the procurement method was not specified, interested suppliers should consider their approach carefully to align with the buyer’s expectations and requirements.

## Notice

2x F5 Appliance - BIG-IP i5800 Local Traffic Manager - F5-BIG-L, 2x APM Module - BIG-IP Access Policy Manager Base Module for i5800, 2x Additional Power Supplier for Appliance - BIG-IP Single AC P, 2x F5 Appliance - Level 1-3 Standard Service fro BIG-IP (5x10) , 2x APM Module - Level 1-3 Standard Service for BIG-IP (5x10) - & 2x F5 Appliance - Next day hardware replacement service for BIG.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878fd9e5-c06a-4f0d-b9ea-fb07bed6f93c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £112,641 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £112,641 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCALABLE COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2017 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878fd9e5-c06a-4f0d-b9ea-fb07bed6f93c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/878fd9e5-c06a-4f0d-b9ea-fb07bed6f93c
  11th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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