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title: "Data Centre Hardware Support and Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
published: "2018-05-02"
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# Data Centre Hardware Support and Maintenance

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3561f47-0c76-4ec3-ba18-6ab9e7fa8cc1

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) organisation, which has awarded a contract for "Data Centre Hardware Support and Maintenance." This contract falls within the IT services category and has a total value of £92,421. The procurement process was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from the Technologies 2 Framework RM3804. The tender was completed with an award date of 10th January 2018, and the contract duration extends from 24th January 2018 to 23rd January 2021. The services will be provided in various locations including the United Kingdom, European regions, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, hardware maintenance, and support solutions, particularly those capable of handling demands within NHS frameworks. Companies with expertise in providing comprehensive data centre support and maintenance are ideally positioned to compete. While this specific tender has been awarded, similar future contracts may be released, encouraging SMEs and larger providers to engage with NHSBT for growth prospects in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

NHSBT has several Data centres harware requiring support and maintenance in England. Using Technologies 2 Framework RM3804

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5654e-4d73-46b2-a65a-f8c3c537f1f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2018 - 23 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £92,421 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,421 |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD24 4QN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Tudor |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCSA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 2 May 2018 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5654e-4d73-46b2-a65a-f8c3c537f1f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1d5654e-4d73-46b2-a65a-f8c3c537f1f3
  2nd May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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