---
title: "Award of Provision of Falkirk Council's Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000565011"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565011.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-05"
---

# Award of Provision of Falkirk Council's Hardware

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000565011

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## Summary

The award process for the procurement of hardware by Falkirk Council has concluded, following a detailed tender initiated to fulfil the hardware requirements of the council. The winning supplier, SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED, secured the contract valued at £179,823, which was officially signed on 25 January 2019. The procurement pertains specifically to the provision of various types of servers as detailed in eight defined lots. This procurement falls under the 'goods' category, with a focus on hardware, in the locality of Falkirk, Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT hardware sector, particularly those specialising in server provision and related technology solutions. Companies with expertise in delivering comprehensive hardware solutions and those capable of meeting specific technical specifications would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with public sector contracts of this nature can enable suppliers to forge long-term partnerships and expand their market presence across local government entities.

## Notice

2.1 The replacement programme is for the provision of Falkirk Council's Hardware Requirements in line with the detailed specifications set out at Annex A below which consists of the following Lots:a. Lot 1 FCFile - 6 Serversb. Lot 2 FCApp - 10 Serversc. Lot 3 FCWeb+ - 4 Serversd. Lot 4 FCDB - 4 Serverse. Lot 5 FCEdMar - 1 Serverf. Lot 6 FCEdCV - 1 Serverg. Lot 7 FCEdStor - 2 Serversh. Lot 8 FCEdTL - 2 Dual Drive Tape Libraries

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347330 |
| 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 | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,823 |
| 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 | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FALKIRK COMMUNITY TRUST; FIFE COUNCIL; FOREST ENTERPRISE SCOTLAND; FORESTRY COMMISSION; FORESTRY ENTERPRISE; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING LTD (T/A PFH SCOTLAND); REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 7TF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 58 |
| Supplier names | ; ASA RECRUITMENT; BLUE TRIANGLE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; BMI ROSS HALL HOSPITAL; BOTT; BRB; BREEDON HEBRIDES; CAPITA; CAPITA IT SERVICES; CIVICA; CMM POOLS; DAVID MACKAY; DOVETAIL ENTERPRISES (1993; DUNCAN WEMYSS; ESRI (UK; EVERWARM; GAMMA TELECOM; GEMCO EQUIPMENT; GEORGE MCNAUGHTON AND SON (PLANT HIRE; GLASGOW NUFFIELD HEALTH HOSPITAL; HADDEN CONSTRUCTION; HARVEY NASH; HAWTHORN HEIGHTS; HEATHFIELD CARE AND RESIDENTIAL HOMES; HIAB SCOTLAND; IAIN BUCHAN; IMPERIAL COMMERCIALS; ISUZU TRUCK (UK; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; LAURENT BIENFAIT WOODLAND SERVICES; LEIDOS INNOVATIONS; LUDDON CONSTRUCTION; MAM CONTRACTING; MCCONNACHIE LAND & FORESTRY SERVICES; MEDINET; MOMART; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; MURRAY FORESTRY; MURRAY PEAT CONTRACTING; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROFILE SECURITY SERVICES; SCOT JCB; SERS ENERGY SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND; SHB HIRE; SOFTCAT; SOFTWARE BOX; SPRING TECHNOLOGY STAFFING SERVICES; SSUK; SUTCLIFFE PLAY (SCOTLAND; THE ABERDEEN CLINIC; THOMAS SHERRIFF; TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY (TRL; TURNER & TOWNSEND; VERMEER; W. T BEATY; WEIR FORESTRY; WICKSTEED LEISURE |

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2019 at 15:06 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347330

## Notice URLs

- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.forestry.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nationalgalleries.org
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pfhscotland.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities

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