---
title: "Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000567390"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000567390.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2018-12-12"
---

# Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000567390

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has successfully completed the tender process for the contract titled "Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure." This procurement falls under the goods category within the education sector, with an emphasis on ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The award notice indicates that the contract, valued at £76,000, was signed on 11th December 2018 and pertains to deliveries within Aberdeen, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, facilitating broader participation in the bidding process.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the IT services and infrastructure sectors, particularly those that specialise in server and storage solutions. Companies capable of providing support and compatibility with existing systems, as well as large-scale suppliers like Fujitsu, are particularly well-suited for this type of work. The emphasis on technical compatibility means that enterprises with proven experience in maintaining or upgrading IT infrastructures in educational settings may find strong prospects for future contracts through such initiatives.

## Notice

Based on the information provided by the Requestor , compatibility with existing servers bought against the framework is required for operational and maintenance reasons, i.e competition is absent for technical reasons.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Based on the information provided by the Requestor, compatibility with existing servers bought against the framework is required for operational and maintenance reasons. Competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339635 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £76,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30233100 - Computer storage units

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339635

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339635
  Expansion of IT Virtual Server and Storage Infrastructure - Based on the information provided by the Requestor , compatibility with existing servers bought against the framework is required for operational and maintenance reasons, i.e competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000567390

## Provenance

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