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title: "C18051 Servers"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-945bfc4e-3c74-456f-80d5-2292c8d5c69f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2019-04-03"
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# C18051 Servers

Buyer: KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-945bfc4e-3c74-456f-80d5-2292c8d5c69f

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## Summary

The Kent Fire and Rescue Service initiated a procurement process for HPE servers under the title "C18051 Servers", classified within the CPV category of office and computing machinery. Located in Maidstone, England, this procurement process is currently completed, with the award being made on 10th December 2018. The contract spans from 10th December 2018 to 9th December 2021, with a minimum contract value of £250,000 and a total contract value of £260,000. This procurement followed a selective method known as the restricted procedure, and the tender period concluded on 23rd November 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of computing machinery, particularly those that can provide HPE servers or compatible technologies. Suppliers with experience in providing goods to public sector organisations, especially large-scale suppliers, will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. The ability to maintain compatibility with existing systems is crucial, making this an ideal opportunity for businesses that can demonstrate expertise in server management and related services.

## Notice

The Authority are currently using HPE servers for our server estate. To maintain compatibility with our existing management, monitoring and patching systems the Authority will be seeking to purchase a number of HPE servers during the length of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f16e9aa-900d-4bd5-a650-99579cc5f15b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2019 - 7 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £258,000 |
| 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 | KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Tovil |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2019 at 08:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f16e9aa-900d-4bd5-a650-99579cc5f15b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f16e9aa-900d-4bd5-a650-99579cc5f15b
  3rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.fire-uk.org/

## Provenance

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