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title: "Support and maintenance of the Dell HCI Servers"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
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# Support and maintenance of the Dell HCI Servers

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa2398e2-de94-4008-a369-b14c684b22fc

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## Summary

The CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL has awarded a contract for the support and maintenance of Dell HCI Servers. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £223,601 GBP, with a contract period starting on February 20, 2023, and ending on February 20, 2025. The tender period ended on December 2, 2022, with the address for delivery located in SANDBACH, England. The main procurement category is services.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in computer equipment and supplies services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this tender. CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL acted as the buying organization, with COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED winning the contract. The award was published on February 7, 2023, and the contract was awarded under the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6068. Businesses interested in providing support and maintenance services for server hardware and software should consider similar tenders in this industry category.

## Notice

The requirement is for support and maintenance of the server hardware and software. The existing technology links to Dell, the manufacturer, and is currently able to report disk issues directly to Dell. This was procured as a further competition under Crown Commercial Services framework RM6068, Technology Products and Associated services. Lot 1 Hardware & Software & Associated Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4251ed88-6a54-48e7-9dfc-3b3ec3d5b326 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2023 - 20 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £223,601 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £223,601 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2023 at 16:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4251ed88-6a54-48e7-9dfc-3b3ec3d5b326

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4251ed88-6a54-48e7-9dfc-3b3ec3d5b326
  7th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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