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title: "Filestore Storage"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Filestore Storage

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9e4df1c-d926-4e4e-9845-a52d987f92d3

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has completed the tender process to procure Filestore Storage under the award stage, with the tender closing on 10th December 2025. The procurement falls within the Information Systems and Servers industry category, with Dell Corporation Limited being the awarded supplier. The procurement was carried out using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the associated contract is set to run from 11th December 2025 to 10th December 2030. This contract, valued at £171,408.51, is centred in Southampton, England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in information systems and server solutions, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale storage requirements typical of academic institutions. While this particular contract was awarded to a large supplier, opportunities may still exist within the framework agreement for SMEs to participate indirectly or in future calls. Businesses with expertise in developing or supporting server infrastructures may find considerable prospects in similar tenders from the education sector, which often demand scalable and robust storage solutions.

## Notice

The University of Southampton would like to procure Filestore Storage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa02f46b-e829-4c3d-9f69-ab980716d425 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,408 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,408 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48800000 - Information systems and servers

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa02f46b-e829-4c3d-9f69-ab980716d425

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa02f46b-e829-4c3d-9f69-ab980716d425
  12th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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