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QNAP NAS Device (New)

Awarded to BSL-IT Ltd

British Film Institute(buyer)

Published
Published 22 October 2026
Deadline
Closed 27 October 2026

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Overview

The British Film Institute is seeking to procure a new QNAP NAS device, fully populated with drives, with an estimated value of £80,000. The scope includes installation of the hardware into the operational network at the BFI National Archive Conservation Centre in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The contract opportunity is currently open for bids until 27 October 2026.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£80,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
22 October 2026
Questions by
26 October 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Data-processing machines (hardware)HardwareServers

Award outcome

Awarded value
£73,955
Award date
30 October 2026
Contract period
28 October 2026 → 31 October 2026
Against estimate
8% below
Bids received
5
Winner
  • BSL-IT Ltd

This contract ended on 31 October 2026.

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About the winner

BSL-IT Ltd

Based in
Finedon
Public contracts won
3
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

5

5 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 30% received only one.

Market context

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£119,560

Median of 2,365 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 38% below the median.

British Film Institute in the last 12 months

16

contracts awarded, worth £6,364,618 in total

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  1. Contract

    30 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    22 October 2026

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