--- title: "Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-08-16" --- # Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8f6d7f5b-3807-476c-9fb7-18bc03955672.json) ## Summary The procurement process is initiated by De Montfort University (DMU) for a project titled "Servers and Storage Infrastructure Refresh." This process falls under the information systems and servers industry category and is located at the university's address in Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom. DMU is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 12th September 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 16th November 2018 and conclude on 15th February 2024. It is important to note that this tender represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2, and only eligible suppliers already registered on this Framework/Lot may submit their bids. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the IT infrastructure sector, particularly those specialising in server and storage solutions. Companies that are part of the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 can significantly benefit from this contract by providing necessary hardware and ongoing support services. This initiative is especially suited for businesses that have a track record of delivering IT services and can meet the specific requirements outlined in DMU’s RfQ document. Furthermore, suppliers interested in partnering with primary suppliers on this Framework may also gain access to this opportunity through established relationships. ## Notice De Montfort University (DMU) has a requirement and invites bids for the refresh (replacement) of its servers and storage infrastructure, including supply of replacement kit and ongoing support & maintenance, all as per the Specification (Statement of) Requirements set out in and forming part of it's RfQ document to be found on the DMU InTend e-tendering portal, reference 1058/18. PLEASE NOTE: This represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 and ONLY those suppliers present on this Framework / Lot are eligible to bid for this Contract. Those present on the Framework / Lot concerned must also first still express an interest in order to receive the necessary RfQ documentation required. Access to this opportunity has initially only been made by DMU to the primary suppliers present on Lot 2. In the event any one of the primary suppliers wish one or more of their reseller partners (who are also present on Lot 2 of the above mentioned Framework) to also have access to this opportunity, the primary supplier must first confirm this to DMU by means of raising a correspondence on the portal against this opportunity instructing DMU to give the said reseller such access. Additional information: De Montfort University (DMU) has a requirement and invites bids for the refresh (replacement) of its servers and storage infrastructure, including supply of replacement kit and ongoing support & maintenance, all as per the Specification (Statement of) Requirements set out in and forming part of it's RfQ document to be found on the DMU InTend e-tendering portal, reference 1058/18. PLEASE NOTE: This represents a mini-competition against the SUPC SSSNA Framework Lot 2 and ONLY those suppliers present on this Framework / Lot are eligible to bid for this Contract. Those present on the Framework / Lot concerned must also first still express an interest in order to receive the necessary RfQ documentation required. The InTend link is below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c013b8f-9ce7-480e-a659-7a1aaf52b1f8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Nov 2018 - 15 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY | | Locality | 1 | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 9BH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48800000 - Information systems and servers - 48820000 - Servers - 48821000 - Network servers - 48822000 - Computer servers - 48823000 - File servers - 72317000 - Data storage services ## Release History - 16 Aug 2018 at 10:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c013b8f-9ce7-480e-a659-7a1aaf52b1f8 - 16 Aug 2018 at 10:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c013b8f-9ce7-480e-a659-7a1aaf52b1f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c013b8f-9ce7-480e-a659-7a1aaf52b1f8 16th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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