Published date: 15 February 2022
Last edited date: 10 March 2022
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Information systems and servers - 48800000
Location of contract
United Kingdom, Europe, Rest of the World
Value of contract
£180,000
Procurement reference
BC/02307
Published date
15 February 2022
Closing date
24 March 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
12 April 2022
Contract end date
12 April 2023
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The British Council are looking to procure approximately 90 servers for a server refresh. We are looking for a global provider of business grade equipment, capable of delivering to British Council offices worldwide. It is anticipated that the contract will run for 12 months, but maybe extended by a further 2 x 12 month periods, to a maximum total of 36 months. Call-off of the indicative volume of 90 units will take place early in year one. Year two and three volumes are not yet known, but likely to be limited to small purchase covering break downs or small upgrades.
The procurement documents are available at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil
More information
Additional text
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Following an revision to the server specification, the tender timelines have been extended as indicated in the Clarification published today.
About the buyer
Contact name
Kevin Dumbarton
Address
1 Redman Place
LONDON
E201JQ
England
kevin.dumbarton@britishcouncil.org
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