Published date: 7 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 March 2025, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data storage services - 72317000

  • Computer facilities management services - 72514000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£2,939,429.59

Procurement reference

4346.IT.STA.24

Published date

7 April 2025

Closing date

27 March 2025

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

1 June 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

As a result of growing demand for data storage to support existing and new research projects, the University has concluded an exercise to identify a suitable data centre partner to provide reliable hosting services and expanded hosting capacity. The selected supplier was awarded through the NHSSBS Digital Workplace Services Framework Agreement.

Award information

Awarded date

27 March 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

1 June 2028

Total value of contract

£2,939,429.59

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Softcat PLC

Address

Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, SL7 1LW

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Savio Arinda

Address

WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Email

s.t.arinda@sheffield.ac.uk

Website

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/