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title: "UOEUE2783262026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b28b"
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# UOEUE2783262026

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b28b

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is conducting a public procurement process titled "UOEUE2783262026" for the renewal of DDN Storage maintenance for the ISCA facility, located in Exeter, United Kingdom. This process falls under the "services" category, specifically focusing on the maintenance of information technology equipment. The procurement stage is complete, having been awarded to Ocf Plc on 6th May 2026, with the contract spanning from 7th May 2026 to 6th May 2027. The procurement method used was direct, characterised by "Below threshold - without competition," indicating a streamlined approach without open competition.

This tender represents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in maintenance and management of IT infrastructure. Businesses similar to Ocf Plc, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of handling IT equipment maintenance, are well-suited for such contracts. Engaging in such projects can enhance an SME’s portfolio and provide exposure to public sector clients, potentially opening doors for future direct contracts or larger competitive tender processes.

## Notice

DDN Storage maintenance renewal 26/27 extension for ISCA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055058-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2026 - 6 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £42,182 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2026 at 09:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055058-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055058-2026
  11th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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