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Student Loans Company requirement for IBM Power and Storage
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £2,500,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 24 Nov 2025
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
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
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 30210000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 24 Nov 2025Planning notice
Planning notice published 24 November 2025.
Release 076260-2025
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
08/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e6d6
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Framework
- Yes, as recorded by the source
- Last verified
- Fri 3 Apr 2026, 22:07 BST
- Read at
- Thu 29 Oct 2026, 07:36 GMT
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