---
title: "Award for Provision of Load Balancers & Maintenance- University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000595572"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2019-08-26"
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# Award for Provision of Load Balancers & Maintenance- University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000595572

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of load balancers and associated maintenance services. This procurement, categorised under the education industry, followed a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with the JISC framework for routing and switching services. The contract, awarded to Logicalis, is worth £210,722 and was signed on 10th August 2019. The process took place at their headquarters located at King's College, Aberdeen, with a procurement status marked as complete.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT solutions and infrastructure, particularly those offering load balancing and maintenance services. As it was a direct award to the top-ranked supplier, businesses that excel in technology and networking innovations could find this information valuable for future tenders or contracts. Companies capable of fulfilling similar technical requirements may benefit from understanding this framework and potentially positioning themselves for upcoming opportunities in public procurement within the education sector.

## Notice

Direct award to top ranked contractor (IN ACCORDANCE WITH JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CONTRACT AWARD FOR PROVISION OF LOAD BALANCERS & MAINTENANCE (IN ACCORDANCE WITH JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

### Procurement Information

TOP RANKED SUPPLIER ON JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364288 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £210,722 |

## 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 | LOGICALIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364288

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364288
  Award for Provision of Load Balancers & Maintenance- University of Aberdeen - Direct award to top ranked contractor (IN ACCORDANCE WITH JISC FRAMEWORK FOR ROUTING & SWITCHING SERVICES - LOT 10 F5)

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000595572

## Provenance

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