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title: "Servers"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Servers

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a666c8c-5242-4a38-974b-ccad811a2861

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## Summary

The University of Kent is seeking bids for a contract titled "Servers" to supply additional servers within the goods industry category. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded to DAISY IT MANAGED SERVICES LIMITED on 25 January 2018. The total contract value is £73,000, with a procurement method classified as selective, drawing from a framework agreement. The contract is set to commence on 25 February 2018 and will conclude on 24 February 2020. The services are to be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT managed services and those able to provide server solutions. With the contract being awarded to a large enterprise, smaller niche firms that focus on server infrastructure or technology support may find pathways to collaborate or offer complementary services to the winning bidder. Companies looking to expand their footprint in the public sector or those with innovative server technology solutions will be well-positioned to benefit from this procurement process.

## Notice

Requirement for additional servers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c826e06a-92c4-4204-8e04-d8e159f7e6b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2018 - 24 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,000 |
| 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 KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAISY IT MANAGED SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c826e06a-92c4-4204-8e04-d8e159f7e6b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c826e06a-92c4-4204-8e04-d8e159f7e6b0
  15th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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