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title: "Technology Equipment and Related Services - Value Added Reseller"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02edce"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN POWERGRID LIMITED"
published: "2021-10-20"
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# Technology Equipment and Related Services - Value Added Reseller

Buyer: NORTHERN POWERGRID LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02edce

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Northern Powergrid Limited for the tender titled "Technology Equipment and Related Services - Value Added Reseller." This procurement falls under the industry category of computer-related equipment (CPV code 30230000) and is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. The procurement method is selective, conducted via a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. The contracting process is complete, with key contracts awarded on 1st October 2021 for various lots, including end user computing hardware, server and network infrastructure maintenance, and software licensing services.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology equipment, maintenance, and software services. Companies with expertise in IT hardware, peripherals, and support, as well as those providing software licensing and asset management, would be particularly well-suited to compete. As Northern Powergrid focuses on enhancing its IT capabilities, successful participation in future tenders like this could lead to ongoing contracts and substantial growth potential for suppliers in these sectors.

## Notice

Framework for the provision of: i) provision of end user computing hardware, maintenance, support and peripherals ii) server, network and infrastructure hardware, maintenance and support iii) software licensing, maintenance and support

### Lot Information

End user computing hardware, maintenance, support and peripherals

(i) End user devices and IT peripherals, (ii) Network devices, network infrastructure and audio-visual equipment, (iii) Security related devices, (iv) Any other IT hardware and peripherals, as required by the Company. Operating systems and utility Software included as part of a standard Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) product offering/factory build are included in this lot when purchased alongside or installed on the associated hardware.

Server, network and infrastructure hardware, maintenance and support

(i) Server devices and associated goods including storage devices, (ii) Network devices and network infrastructure goods, (iii) Security related devices, (iv) Any other IT hardware and peripherals, as required by the Company. Operating systems and utility Software included as part of a standard Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) product offering/factory build are included in this lot when purchased alongside or installed on the associated hardware.

Software licensing, maintenance and support

(a) Suppliers - specialist channel partners for Software that have capability to provide a full range of commercial and open source commodity off-the-shelf software, software licenses and associated commoditized software services including software asset management. Suppliers have in depth knowledge and expertise with the major software vendors, providing access to discounts and significant rebates through the use of their partnering arrangement. (b) Software licenses and implementation services including: Open Source, commercial off the shelf (COTS) software, operating systems, middleware, utilities including anti-virus and configuration services related to the implementation of this software. (c) Value-added services - including (but not limited to) provision of advice and tools for software licensing and asset management, software configuration and optimisation capability, pre sales support for specification clarification, delivery of training on software packages, post-sales support for commoditized software, support, upgrades and maintenance services associated with products purchased. (d) One Stop Shop - The facility for the Company to run further competitions to select a single Supplier for the provision of a defined requirement for a defined time period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026209-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN POWERGRID LIMITED |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 6AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48820000 - Servers

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2021 at 05:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026209-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northernpowergrid.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:521169-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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