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title: "DDaT25464 - High Performance Data Storage Server"
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# DDaT25464 - High Performance Data Storage Server

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-885bf568-58cd-4b84-b4e7-d577dfdbc85f

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation organisation has completed a procurement process for a high performance data storage server under the project title "DDaT25464 - High Performance Data Storage Server". The buying organisation, represented by UK Shared Business Services Limited, used a Direct Award procedure, calling off from the SSSNA Framework Agreement. This procurement falls under the 'Servers' category according to the CPV classification. The project, located at a delivery address with postal code EX39 6BH, progressed through the 'Award' stage, with the contract period running from 22nd October 2025 to 22nd February 2026. The tender was valued at £12,170 GBP, and the contract was awarded to Dell Corporation Limited on 21st October 2025, with the award notice published on 5th November 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses that supply high-performance data storage solutions, particularly those capable of participating in framework agreements. While the specific procurement method was selective, indicating that not all vendors were eligible, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this type of engagement. Companies that excel in delivering high-performance IT infrastructure and have a proven track record in public sector contracts would be well-suited for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a high performance data storage server. This has been sourced via a Direct Award procedure to the top ranked supplier under SSSNA Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f379a6b-4ccc-4e10-9846-1ed74963ab25 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2025 - 22 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,170 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,170 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2025 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f379a6b-4ccc-4e10-9846-1ed74963ab25

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f379a6b-4ccc-4e10-9846-1ed74963ab25
  5th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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