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    ContractsEnterprise Data Centre Storage Infrastructure Supply and Delivery
    Awarded contract

    Enterprise Data Centre Storage Infrastructure Supply and Delivery

    Awarded
    £1.7m
    Published 14 Jul 2026

    The University seeks suppliers to provide and deliver tiered enterprise data centre storage infrastructure supporting performance, standard, and archive storage requirements.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 14 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.7m
    Published 14 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,676,300
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AC
      AKHTER COMPUTERS LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    14 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity involves the supply and delivery of on-premises enterprise data centre storage infrastructure to meet the University's comprehensive storage needs. The solution must include three distinct storage tiers: Performance tier for high-speed access to critical data and applications, Standard tier for general-purpose data and application storage, and Archive tier for long-term retention of infrequently accessed data. The infrastructure should be designed to support diverse requirements including institutional data storage, application hosting, and research data management. Qualified suppliers should demonstrate expertise in enterprise-grade storage systems, scalability, reliability, and integration with existing university IT infrastructure.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In this category, ASTON UNIVERSITY has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. AKHTER COMPUTERS LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across this category, the most active winners are XMA LIMITED, DELL CORPORATION LIMITED, Lyreco UK Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06cad1
    AU
    Buyer
    ASTON UNIVERSITY
    Sector
    IT & Software