Hardware and Support Services Procurement
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Softcat PLC
- Value
- £84,830
- Duration
- 5 years
- Topic
- Hardware
- Published
- 13 February 2026
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UKRI had a requirement for the provision of Hardware and Support Services. This contract has been awarded following a mini competition via The Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA) - Reseller Lot 5 framework. For clarity - the total value of this contract, £84,830.00, is going to be utilised to cover both equipment and support.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date10 February 2026
- Completed: Award published13 February 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date9 February 2031in 4 years
About the buyer
UK Shared Business Services - UKSBS is a central government shared services provider whose procurement team runs procurements for public bodies such as UK Research & Innovation. Every competitively tendered procurement runs through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal, where suppliers register. Lower value opportunities are advertised on Contracts Finder and higher value contracts on Find a Tender. Frameworks hosted by the service, such as one for laboratory consumables, are open to eligible public bodies. Advice on procurement routes and supplier performance sits with the same team. Suppliers to the shared service centre itself have mostly been appointed through Crown Commercial Service frameworks.
Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.
Over the past 5 years, most of UK Shared Business Services - UKSBS's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and research and development.
Relevant CPV codes
- 44316400 · Hardware
- 72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@uk-shared-business-services-uksbs.gov |
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