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title: "3291/IT.MH.22 Data Centre Remediation Work"
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# 3291/IT.MH.22 Data Centre Remediation Work

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f9ce648-83c0-43a2-9cb3-918ae7de0b7f

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield recently awarded a contract for Data Centre Remediation Work to Softcat plc. The contract, valued at £320,000 GBP, was part of a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The project involved maintenance and repair of data network equipment in Yorkshire and the Humber. The contract period started on July 1st, 2022, and will end on October 31st, 2022.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specializing in goods procurement, especially in the technology industry. Businesses interested in providing materials and services for data centre upgrades and repairs could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The University of Sheffield, acting as the buyer, seeks suppliers who can deliver quality services within the outlined contract period. Interested businesses should explore the potential of participating in framework agreements as a procurement method to access such opportunities.

## Notice

The University had a requirement to assess it's existing hosted data centres with a view to making remedial repairs and upgrades to keep them in line with industry standards. The University used the MINT framework agreement to appoint Softcat to provide the services for the acquisition of required materials and their fitting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb113b6-fa6b-4ddd-9ce0-d2247c7d5fda |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,000 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2022 at 08:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb113b6-fa6b-4ddd-9ce0-d2247c7d5fda
- 16 Aug 2022 at 08:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb113b6-fa6b-4ddd-9ce0-d2247c7d5fda

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fbb113b6-fa6b-4ddd-9ce0-d2247c7d5fda
  16th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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