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title: "EPS Central Staff IT Hardware"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# EPS Central Staff IT Hardware

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71daa249-218d-4b65-93b9-dfca5f8c7abd

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for EPS Central Staff IT Hardware, classified under the "Miscellaneous computer equipment" category (CPV code 30236000). This contract is for the supply of IT hardware to be delivered to Birmingham (postal code B15 2TT). The tender started on 13th May 2024 and the contract will run from 14th May 2024 until 14th May 2025. The procurement was conducted through a FRAM appointment without competition, culminating in an award on 15th May 2024 to XMA Limited. The total value of the contract is £27,328.10.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in supplying computer hardware, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). XMA Limited, a recognised supplier, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the preference for reliable, established SMEs in fulfilling such needs. Companies looking to expand their reach in the education sector, specifically within higher education institutions, might find similar opportunities very beneficial for growth and showcasing their capabilities in delivering essential IT hardware solutions efficiently.

## Notice

EPS Central Staff IT Hardware

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/776b9c83-eb6f-45c2-ad40-60b5c8b7ece2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - FRAM Appointment (no Competition) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2024 - 14 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,328 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,328 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2024 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/776b9c83-eb6f-45c2-ad40-60b5c8b7ece2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/776b9c83-eb6f-45c2-ad40-60b5c8b7ece2
  19th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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