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HPE Support Contract

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 Apr 2026 at 07:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, under the title "HPE Support Contract," focuses on providing a 12-month support contract for HPE Hardware, classified under Data Network Support Services. The contract location is Poole, UK, with a postal code of BH15 2JB. This process is currently at the award stage with the contract having commenced on 24th March 2026 and concluding on 23rd March 2027. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The award for this tender was published on 22nd April 2026, following an award decision made on 17th April 2026. The procurement value is GBP 176,271.37.

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Notice Title

HPE Support Contract

Notice Description

12 month support contract for HPE Hardware at University Hospitals Dorset

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d576e61-f115-4f31-900e-a5970eaac322
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/262429d9-9979-445d-87b3-1059601bd83d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72315100 - Data network support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£176,271 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£176,271 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2026 - 23 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH15 2JB
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Poole Town
Westminster Constituency
Poole

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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