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title: "3225/HP Server Expansion (Jan 2022)"
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# 3225/HP Server Expansion (Jan 2022)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d201e50-f309-4530-97a7-69124a8262d8

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has recently completed a public procurement process for the title "3225/HP Server Expansion (Jan 2022)", which falls under the goods category of servers. The procurement, valued at £298,617.92, was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions. The contract period began on 28 January 2022 and will run until 27 January 2027. The procurement process officially ended on 10 January 2022, and the delivery address is located in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of server technology and related support services. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are well-suited to compete for future opportunities within this framework agreement. With the increasing demand for technology infrastructure in educational institutions, there is potential for growth in partnerships and contracts resembling this procurement process.

## Notice

The University identified the need to purchase additional servers (inc. support services) to expand our current environment. For compatibility and configuration reasons, the purchase was made via Direct Award under the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions (SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411). No expressions of interest are required, nor can be processed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0385410-078d-4368-a3a5-ff192ba3606f |
| 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 | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2022 - 27 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £298,617 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £298,617 |
| 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 | DELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2022 at 17:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0385410-078d-4368-a3a5-ff192ba3606f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0385410-078d-4368-a3a5-ff192ba3606f
  11th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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