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title: "Provision of Hardware for DBS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e07dac43-f519-496f-ba4c-4eb5c57650b0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2018-09-13"
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# Provision of Hardware for DBS

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e07dac43-f519-496f-ba4c-4eb5c57650b0

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Ministry of Defence, seeking contracts for the "Provision of Hardware for DBS," which includes servers, network storage, and licensing support for MOD Civilian Applications Infrastructure. This procurement falls within the minicomputer hardware category and is based in Glasgow, Scotland. The procurement method adopted is selective and involves a call-off from a framework agreement. The award notice was published on 13th September 2018, while the tender period concluded on 6th September 2018. The total contract value is £453,990.48, with the contract set to commence from 7th September 2018 and end on 6th September 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT infrastructure and support services. Companies with expertise in providing hardware and related services to government agencies would be well-suited to compete effectively. Additionally, businesses that can deliver high-quality solutions within a framework agreement context may find this contract attractive, potentially leading to further engagements with the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Provision of Servers, Network Storage, Windows Servers and Licensing and Support for MOD Civilian Applications Infrastructure

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f8206ec-5f7b-450a-bf67-2f8916377c2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2018 - 6 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £453,990 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £453,990 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30212000 - Minicomputer hardware

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2018 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f8206ec-5f7b-450a-bf67-2f8916377c2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f8206ec-5f7b-450a-bf67-2f8916377c2d
  13th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0fccfe67-6588-43e7-a966-d391275da98f
  Contract Documentation

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