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title: "Replacement Servers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-92d38abb-2245-4d1f-a2b6-74a0dc7a49da"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-12-05"
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# Replacement Servers

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92d38abb-2245-4d1f-a2b6-74a0dc7a49da

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by UK Shared Business Services Limited, pertains to the replacement of EOS Servers with a contract value of £74,752.41. This award notice falls under the 'goods' category, specifically for servers (CPV code: 48820000). The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below threshold. The contract period starts on 5th December 2024 and ends on 4th December 2025. The servers will be delivered to OX11 0QX, England. The project had a tender end date of 20th November 2024, and the award was finalised on 5th December 2024. The supplier awarded the contract is Boston Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in St Albans, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in IT hardware and server technology. Companies with expertise in providing cutting-edge server solutions are well-suited to engage in similar competitive quotations below threshold, potentially increasing their market presence and business growth. The use of competitive quotations encourages participation from smaller businesses, ensuring a diverse supplier base and offering equitable opportunities for business expansion in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for replace EOS Servers. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7abf122-dfac-4b82-aaf3-408033e5a6ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2024 - 4 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,752 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,752 |
| 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 1FL |
| 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 | BOSTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2024 at 12:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7abf122-dfac-4b82-aaf3-408033e5a6ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7abf122-dfac-4b82-aaf3-408033e5a6ca
  5th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3add175f-c67b-4c7a-95c5-9191383b224b

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