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Student Loans Company requirement for IBM Power and Storage

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 13:01.

Opportunity overview

This is a retrospective notice to verify Student Loans Company undertook premarket engagement with regards to their tender for IBM Power. All companies registered under Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (RM6098) Lot 2 (Hardware) have been contacted to confirm expressions of interest for the following hardware requirements. 4 x E1050 - Midrange solution, each with: 96 Cores Installed / 27 Cores Active 3TB DDR5 Memory AIX Operating System 5 Years Hardware and Software Maintenance (Advanced ExpertCare) + 100,000 ECOD Days

Classification

  • CPV30210000 — Data-processing machines (hardware)

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2025-TR-0074
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
25 Nov 2025, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Ends
30 Nov 2030, 23:59
Starts
1 Dec 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
30210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Data-processing machines (hardware)

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
076260-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
24 Nov 2025, 08:43

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
met
Date Met
15 Jul 2025, 00:00
Description
Companies registered on CCS framework RM6098 Lot 2 were issued an expression of interest on 01/07/2025, closing 15/07/2025, via Delta ESourcing. The questionnaire included an initial specification which has altered slightly to that published during the further competition.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-02401034
Name
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Country
GB
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL1 1RW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Memphis Building Lingfield Point

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
02401034
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Name
Kenneth McKay

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PMXL-3278-BCWT
Scheme
GB-PPON

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Darlington · UKC13 · DL1 1RW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05e6d6-2025-11-24T08:43:22ZPreliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·