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title: "Supply of IT equipment"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
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# Supply of IT equipment

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7861d57-cad5-4fd2-8760-9ed317111355

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of IT equipment is managed by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. This tender falls under the computer equipment and supplies category and has a total contract value of £1,250,000. The procurement process was initiated with a tender that concluded on 30 March 2017. The contract period for the awarded supplier, OCF Ltd, commenced on 31 March 2017 and is set to end on 3 July 2017. The procurement method used in this case is specified as not applicable.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in the supply and support of IT equipment. Companies with expertise in high-performance computing solutions, including hardware installation, commissioning, ongoing support, and software maintenance, would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from this contract, as it encourages their participation in the procurement process.

## Notice

HPC Solution Hardware HPC Solution Installation, Commissioning acceptance testing, removal & disposal of packaging HPC Solution on-going support HPC Solution software licences and maintenance, HPC Solution Enhanced Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45372d4b-4837-4d3b-a72d-f7dc78d0d42a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2017 - 3 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,250,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2017 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45372d4b-4837-4d3b-a72d-f7dc78d0d42a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45372d4b-4837-4d3b-a72d-f7dc78d0d42a
  10th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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