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title: "DDaT24156 - JL087A Aruba Switch"
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# DDaT24156 - JL087A Aruba Switch

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a884a120-6d10-48a9-becc-6f8753e5f0a8

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## Summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) of UKRI recently awarded a contract for the provision of Aruba racks to Switchshop Ltd through a competitive quotation procedure. The contract, identified as DDaT24156 - JL087A Aruba Switch, has a total value of £74,618 in GBP. The procurement process was initiated by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, with a limited procurement method. The contract period ranges from March 8th, 2024, to March 28th, 2024, with the tender period ending on March 7th, 2024. The buyer is based in SWINDON, England.

This tender for Aruba racks presents an opportunity for businesses dealing in software package and information systems to engage and potentially grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to participate in this competitive quotation process. The buying organization, UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, aimed to secure these goods through a below-threshold procurement method. Businesses located in or able to serve the OX11 0QX postal code area could find this tender particularly relevant for their growth strategies.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - UKRI had a requirement for the provision of Aruba racks. This has been sourced via a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6012b790-b8c5-4c8e-a29f-7713afb6dd02 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,618 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,618 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2024 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6012b790-b8c5-4c8e-a29f-7713afb6dd02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6012b790-b8c5-4c8e-a29f-7713afb6dd02
  11th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8498f18b-394f-4b1f-99be-1110c35c1082

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