---
title: "Supply of Servers globally to the British Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03170a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-10"
---

# Supply of Servers globally to the British Council

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03170a

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## Summary

The British Council, located at 1 Redman Place, Stratford, London, is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply of Servers globally to the British Council". This project falls under the goods category, specifically within the information systems and servers industry. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 16 March 2022. The contract is anticipated to last for 12 months, with the possibility of extending for up to an additional 24 months, depending on future needs. Suppliers are expected to deliver approximately 90 server units to British Council offices around the world, and the initial supply call-off is slated for early in the first year.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of server equipment and information technology solutions. Given the global delivery requirement, companies with established logistics capabilities and experience in handling international contracts would be particularly well-suited to compete. Businesses looking to expand their client base within the public sector and those offering innovative server solutions may find this tender advantageous for growth and collaboration with a prominent organisation like the British Council.

## Notice

The British Council are looking to procure approximately 90 servers for a server refresh. We are looking for a global provider of business grade equipment, capable of delivering to British Council offices worldwide.It is anticipated that the contract will run for 12 months, but maybe extended by a further 2 x 12 month periods, to a maximum total of 36 months. Call-off of the indicative volume of 95 units will take place early in year one. Year two and three volumes are not yet known, but likely to be limited to small purchase covering break downs or small upgrades.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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Renewal: The contract is for 12 months with an option for extension of 2 period of 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006633-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48800000 - Information systems and servers

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2022 at 18:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006633-2022
- 14 Feb 2022 at 22:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004206-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil
- https://www.britishcouncil.org

## Provenance

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