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title: "Provision of Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI)"
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buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-04-15"
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# Provision of Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI)

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ffc37e4-a9a4-4669-b288-0da1e042e85e

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI)" aimed at replacing existing server infrastructure. This contract falls under the information technology services category and is located in Leicester, East Midlands. The procurement process is open and will remain active until the tender period concludes on 12 May 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2017 and continue until 31 July 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in IT services, particularly those skilled in providing advanced infrastructure solutions. Businesses that specialise in hyper-converged technology, server management, or data storage solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could foster growth and expand avenues in the public sector market for eligible firms.

## Notice

Leicester City Council (LCC) wishes to replace existing server infrastructure including server blades, blade enclosures, blade network switches, blade SAN switches, physical servers, fibre channel and SAN storage with a Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/535c1942-2ca1-42ee-9740-490ebbfb6a66 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 6TH |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2017 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/535c1942-2ca1-42ee-9740-490ebbfb6a66

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/535c1942-2ca1-42ee-9740-490ebbfb6a66
  15th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Information-technology-services./8DV7897962
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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