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title: "Purchase of Server Hardware"
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buyer: "NHS DIGITAL"
published: "2018-05-18"
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# Purchase of Server Hardware

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b55bb4a8-4c0e-4e07-9d3c-2abacb65ec5f

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by NHS Digital, focusing on the purchase of server hardware, classified under the CPV code for computer servers. The contract, valued at £53,000, was tendered through a competitive process and has been awarded to Q Associates Ltd. The contract period commenced on 22 March 2018 and concluded on 29 March 2018. This contracting process took place in Yorkshire and the Humber, and key dates included the tender submission deadline of 2 March 2018 and the award announcement made on 18 May 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT and technology sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of computer hardware. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide competitive pricing and reliable delivery would be well-suited to engage in future tenders of similar nature. Additionally, businesses that are adept at understanding the requirements of public sector contracts will find viable growth opportunities in this market segment.

## Notice

Goods-only supply of Server Hardware

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558e5bdd-e4e1-4434-9869-fc0f9724833f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2018 - 29 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,000 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48822000 - Computer servers

## Release History

- 18 May 2018 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558e5bdd-e4e1-4434-9869-fc0f9724833f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/558e5bdd-e4e1-4434-9869-fc0f9724833f
  18th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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