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title: "Hardware Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY"
published: "2017-03-24"
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# Hardware Maintenance

Buyer: HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a623aa09-1172-4e19-b707-e9e926fa1482

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a hardware maintenance contract titled "Hardware Maintenance," initiated by the HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY. This contract falls under the services category, specifically focused on hardware, and is located in the North East of England. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, awarding the contract without prior publication of a contract notice, with a contract value of £11,838.32. The tender period concluded on 17 January 2017, and the contract period spans from 1 February 2017 to 31 January 2018. The award notice was published on 24 March 2017.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology services sector, particularly those specialising in hardware maintenance and support. Businesses with expertise in network infrastructure and a proven track record of delivering break/fix maintenance services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with local contracting authorities like the HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY can further enhance business growth in the public procurement space.

## Notice

1 year network hardware break/fix maintenance contract procured under Crown Commercial Service Agreement RM1058 - Technology Services - Lot 5.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b528456-f937-4565-b446-d55067c3e714 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,838 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,838 |
| 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 | HOMES & COMMUNITIES AGENCY |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE11 0NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2017 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b528456-f937-4565-b446-d55067c3e714

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b528456-f937-4565-b446-d55067c3e714
  24th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/514710f9-1d6e-4d16-b28b-9a647bd8c1d1
  Network

## Provenance

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