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title: "45PB of IBM JE Tape Media"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e7c39e9b-0f07-4972-b514-e0b97fbd2e35"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# 45PB of IBM JE Tape Media

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7c39e9b-0f07-4972-b514-e0b97fbd2e35

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the purchase of 45PB of IBM JE Tape Media by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This contract was awarded to XMA Limited and spans from June 25, 2020, to October 31, 2020. The procurement was initiated through a selective process, specifically a call-off from the Framework for Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement. The total contract value is £455,971.52, and delivery is to the location corresponding to the postal code OX11 0QX. The award notice for this contract was published on August 17, 2020, and the tender period concluded on June 24, 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in IT goods and storage solutions, particularly those capable of supplying large quantities of tape media. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider bidding, as they may find the competitive landscape more favourable within the framework context. Companies with expertise in storage technology or those capable of delivering high-quality IT products that comply with the specifications laid out by UK Shared Business Services Limited could greatly benefit from this contract opportunity.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** This contract is for the purchase of T45PB of IBM JE Tape Media from XMA Limited from June 2020 to October 2020 for STFC. This requirement has been procured via direct awarded via the Framework for Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA) Ref 2016/2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e6324b0-db24-4cf1-9cf7-f4089d11cbf0 |
| 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 | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £455,971 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £455,971 |
| 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 1FL |
| 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 | XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e6324b0-db24-4cf1-9cf7-f4089d11cbf0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e6324b0-db24-4cf1-9cf7-f4089d11cbf0
  17th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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