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title: "Hard drives"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c5478632-8b21-4d43-a1e3-0a254170fdd2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2026-06-03"
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# Hard drives

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5478632-8b21-4d43-a1e3-0a254170fdd2

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) involved the procurement of hard drives, with the award being published on 3rd June 2026. The buying organisation responsible for this procurement is UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. The procurement falls under the hardware industry category, with delivery specified for postal code CB2 0QH. This process used a selective procurement method through a call-off from the Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (TePAS 2) framework, reference RM6098. The tender concluded as an award on 12th May 2026, marking the transition from the tender period ending on 11th May 2026 to the contract period which spans from 12th May 2026 to 31st August 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialised in delivering hardware solutions at scale. With Probrand Ltd being the awarded supplier, it demonstrates opportunities for large-scale businesses proficient in meeting precise hardware requirements within defined frameworks. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) might have limited direct engagement opportunities unless part of a consortium or as subcontractors within these established frameworks. Such procurement processes enable participating businesses to strengthen relationships with government entities and enhance their reputation in delivering high-value goods efficiently.

## Notice

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of hard drives. This procurement has been concluded via the Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (TePAS 2) framework with reference RM6098 .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a1168f-ed9f-4dea-8c93-191391ae079e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,561 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,561 |
| 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 1FF |
| 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 | PROBRAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 07:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a1168f-ed9f-4dea-8c93-191391ae079e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a1168f-ed9f-4dea-8c93-191391ae079e
  3rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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