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Pure Storage C50RS

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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20 Apr 2026 at 09:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Pure Storage C50RS" for software supply services, with an award status dated 27 January 2026. This contract involves the provision and installation of Pure Storage, valued at £190,222.56 GBP. The procurement method was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, and falls under the services category, particularly relevant to organisations specialising in software supply services. Located in King's Lynn, United Kingdom, with postal code PE30 4ET, the procurement's tender period concluded on 31 December 2025, and the contract period is set to commence on 1 February 2026, lasting until 31 January 2031.

This award presents significant business growth opportunities for large-scale enterprises focusing on software provision and installation. As the supplier in this process, Softcat plc has been identified, showcasing a pathway for similar large businesses to engage in long-term service agreements within the healthcare sector. Given the specialised nature of the procurement, companies in the IT services industry that can offer high-quality software solutions are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts with NHS trusts, which often require robust and reliable technology solutions to support healthcare operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pure Storage C50RS

Notice Description

Provision of Pure Storage with Installation Additional information: HTE-011008

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96a10c33-53e5-4a83-85e0-8a90c0434e07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3380cc3c-d0a2-4630-acea-71b1ba230ae3
Current Stage
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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

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,222 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£190,222 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2031 Over 5 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
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 4ET
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Springwood
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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