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Network Refresh - NSECH & NTGH

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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28 Jan 2026 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Network Refresh - NSECH & NTGH" has been concluded by the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, with an award published on 28th January 2026. This procurement, classified under hardware consultancy and IT services, leverages a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £101,125, covers services to be delivered in the United Kingdom, specifically at NE27 0QJ. The award stage process started with a tender end date on 27th January 2026, and the contract performance is scheduled between 2nd February and 1st August 2026.

This tender opportunity, having been awarded to Forfusion Ltd, a recognised SME, indicates significant prospects for businesses involved in IT consultancy and hardware services. The project focuses on network management and refresh efforts, suggesting that enterprises with expertise in these areas and familiarity with NHS systems could find such contracts conducive to business growth, particularly those capable of handling selective, framework-derived procurement processes. This procurement exercise emphasises the demand for consultative and technical support services within healthcare infrastructures, presenting an ongoing market for companies with specialised IT proficiencies.

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Notice Title

Network Refresh - NSECH & NTGH

Notice Description

Network refresh project management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-963c32ad-a3eb-4a38-9375-82a17919f64b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b52971a-91dd-47ae-9324-a19f72bb4826
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72100000 - Hardware consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£101,125 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,125 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 1 Aug 2026 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
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORFUSION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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