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title: "IBM Hardware Maintenance & Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f3669c1c-0a85-414c-8cf1-716c5c8623b6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-12-03"
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# IBM Hardware Maintenance & Support

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3669c1c-0a85-414c-8cf1-716c5c8623b6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "IBM Hardware Maintenance & Support" was conducted by Sunderland City Council, focused on technical computer support services, within the North East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, which was executed through a limited competition method, culminated in an awarded contract valued at £24,148. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2018 and extends until 30th November 2020. The tender process concluded on 22nd November 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT support and maintenance services, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies that are adept in providing technical computer support are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can drive growth for businesses in the tech sector, enabling them to establish long-term relationships with public procurement entities such as Sunderland City Council.

## Notice

Awarded contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a089fcb6-2625-481c-bc6a-18b055845059 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,074 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,148 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Southwick |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CURVATURE SERVICES (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72611000 - Technical computer support services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2018 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a089fcb6-2625-481c-bc6a-18b055845059

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a089fcb6-2625-481c-bc6a-18b055845059
  3rd December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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