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title: "Pure Storage Flash Arrays"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055cad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-07-10"
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# Pure Storage Flash Arrays

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055cad

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## Summary

The University of the West of England, located in Bristol, announced the completion of a procurement process for the supply of Pure Storage Flash Arrays. This tender aimed to upgrade the capacity of their flash memory storage devices and was undertaken through a direct procurement method below the financial threshold, hence without competition. The contract was awarded on 17th June 2025 to S3 Solid State Solutions, trading as Trustmarque Solutions Limited, a supplier based in Basingstoke. Key dates include the contract period from 18th June to 19th June 2025. This procurement falls under the 'goods' category and pertains to the region of UKK12, specifically in the technology industry sector.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in technology solutions, particularly those who can provide advanced storage solutions like flash memory storage. SMEs with a focus on providing innovative technology upgrades could benefit extensively from engaging in similar procurement activities, as they align with the growing demand for improved digital infrastructure in educational institutions. Trustmarque Solutions Limited’s success in this tender underscores the advantage held by organisations that can efficiently meet specific technical requirements directly and swiftly, highlighting the potential for growth in providing niche technological services.

## Notice

Upgrade capacity of the Pure Storage Flash Arrays

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038857-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Jun 2025 - 19 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £129,096 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S3 SOLID STATE SOLUTIONS T/A TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS LIMITED (CH 02183240 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30233180 - Flash memory storage devices

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2025 at 10:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038857-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038857-2025
  10th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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