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07 Jul 2026 at 13:49

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Infrastructure Hardware Support Service" under the industry category of maintenance and repair of computer equipment and IT services. This tender is located in England, with NHS England based in Leeds at LS1 4AP. The procurement process was initiated as a selective call-off from the GCA/CCS Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework agreement. The contract was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd for a total value of £1,036,466.95, with the initial contract period running from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029, and includes a potential one-year extension. The award stage was completed as of 7th July 2026.

This tender primarily opens up opportunities for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure maintenance and repair services. Given the procurement process's scale and selective nature, companies with experience in engaging with frameworks and delivering large-scale IT support services, particularly those qualified under Lot 1 of the GCA/CCS Technology framework, would be well-suited for similar opportunities. Additionally, the interest in working with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) indicates potential growth avenues for businesses that are agile and capable of delivering strategic IT services to extensive public healthcare infrastructures.

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Notice Title

Infrastructure Hardware Support Service

Notice Description

Call-Off Contract for the provision of maintenance and support services for NHS England's infrastructure server and storage estate. Contract awarded for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further year. Requirement competed under Lot 1 of the GCA/CCS Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098/L1) Additional information: Call-Off Contract for the provision of maintenance and support services for NHS England's infrastructure server and storage estate. Contract awarded for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further year. Requirement competed under Lot 1 of the GCA/CCS Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098/L1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98be974f-8b55-4146-8a15-fd6143dfbc30
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f382e0af-ffff-45ab-90dd-b36873f55739
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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


CPV Codes

50312000 - Maintenance and repair of computer equipment

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,036,466 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,036,466 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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