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SQL Server Standard Core ALng SA 2L

KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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30 Apr 2026 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, orchestrated by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, revolves around the supply of a SQL Server Standard Core ALng SA 2L, classified under the IT software package industry category. Located in Ashford, United Kingdom, this procurement has reached the award stage as of 30th April 2026, with contracts spanning from 30th April 2026 to 29th April 2029. This tender was executed through a selective method as a call-off from the CCS framework RM6098, totalling a value of GBP 58,533.12. It specifically targets delivering to the TN25 4AZ postcode in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that excel in software provision, particularly those specialising in IT solutions and software packages. With a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises, the contract provides a platform for growth within the public sector for firms capable of delivering scalable software solutions. Companies such as Softcat Plc, already engaged as a supplier, indicate a welcoming environment for large-scale firms, further fostering competition and innovation in public IT infrastructure projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SQL Server Standard Core ALng SA 2L

Notice Description

32x SQL Server Standard Core ALng SA 2L Additional information: Direct Award via CCS framework RM6098

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4e73dcc8-a29c-4855-8f68-f0ce08b4a570
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d674a947-b568-43c7-a133-dce0c52b3514
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,533 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 29 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN25 4AZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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