---
title: "Award of Provision of a Secondary School Cluster-in-a-Box Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000513878"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2017-11-13"
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# Award of Provision of a Secondary School Cluster-in-a-Box Solution

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000513878

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Falkirk Council, which is entering the tender stage for the "Award of Provision of a Secondary School Cluster-in-a-Box Solution." This project falls under the goods category, specifically focused on hardware, as part of the initiative to replace the council's fleet of servers. The tender was awarded to DELL EMC for an amount of £97,155.31. The contract was signed on 31st October 2017 and pertains to services intended for secondary schools within the Falkirk area.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT hardware sector, particularly those specialising in server solutions and related infrastructure. Companies that can deliver innovative hardware solutions or have experience with educational institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can expand their market reach and solidify partnerships with public sector organisations like Falkirk Council.

## Notice

Falkirk Council are currently entering into a programme for the replacement of its fleet of servers across the Authority. The second phase of the programme is for the provision of Secondary School Cluster-in-Box Solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300886 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,155 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CHANGEWORKS; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS FORTH VALLEY; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH AMBULANCE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK9 4SW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk South |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 24 |
| Supplier names | APM CONTRACTS; ATKINS; BAKERHICKS; BRICK AND STEEL CONSTRUCTION; C P DAVIDSON & SONS; CAPITA IT SERVICES (CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; DAISY COMMUNICATIONS; DELL EMC; E.ON ENERGY SOLUTIONS; EKOS; ERNST & YOUNG; FUJITSU SERVICES; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HIGHLAND LANDSCAPE DESIGN; HOLMES MILLER; IBM; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; IPSOS MORI; MCGILL ELECTRICAL; MP RENDERING; MUIRGROUP INTERIORS; PAGODA PUBLIC RELATIONS; QAPM; SERS ENERGY SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND |

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2017 at 07:30 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300886

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsforthvalley.com
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishambulance.com
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- http://www.uws.ac.uk

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