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title: "Hardware Requirement for the Ministry of Defence"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9fd8c9a5-3792-4ec4-b611-1dc65e558147"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# Hardware Requirement for the Ministry of Defence

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fd8c9a5-3792-4ec4-b611-1dc65e558147

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a tender for "Hardware Requirement for the Ministry of Defence" aimed at acquiring mainframe hardware valued at £25,689. This procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from an existing framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period starting on 3rd May 2019 and concluding on 9th May 2019, with the tender period ending on 1st May 2019. The delivery locations cover British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and several countries, including the UK and other parts of Europe.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the goods sector, particularly those specialising in hardware solutions and technology services. Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in future contracts of this nature. Companies that can effectively support the operational needs of the Ministry of Defence, along with those familiar with government frameworks, would be well-suited to compete in this market.

## Notice

A hardware requirement to support the delivery of services by the Ministry of Defence. This will be a Lotted Procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce00035-0f1a-4481-8341-e71d5ebd81e3 |
| 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 | 9 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2019 - 9 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,689 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,689 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30211200 - Mainframe hardware

## Release History

- 9 May 2019 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce00035-0f1a-4481-8341-e71d5ebd81e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce00035-0f1a-4481-8341-e71d5ebd81e3
  9th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68e1efa8-a5e8-43b5-aac1-aa04c88b486b

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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