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UHSussex Dell Isilon

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Jul 2025 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, concluded by University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, was titled "UHSussex Dell Isilon" and involved the supply of Dell Isilon hardware and software. This contract falls under the industry category for office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies. The procurement covered multiple locations, including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tendering stage has now been completed, with a procurement method of "selective" through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 6th March 2025 to 5th March 2028, and the award was officially active on 28th February 2025, with a total contract value of £283,760.85.

This tender presents robust opportunities for large-scale suppliers in the computing and office equipment sectors seeking to partner with public health institutions. While the framework agreement setting indicates a preference for established suppliers, businesses possessing the requisite product lines and service capabilities to provide computing hardware and software solutions will find this contract conducive to business growth. Entities that can engage in regional and international logistics would also benefit, given the geographical coverage. SOFTCAT PLC, a large supplier with expertise in IT products and services, successfully secured this contract, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to enter the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

UHSussex Dell Isilon

Notice Description

Supply of Dell Isilon hardware and software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1181700-2dee-40dd-82fb-62ea8b67646c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a68a508d-5dff-44d7-94e9-1445a67283b0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£283,760 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£283,760 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 5 Mar 2028 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 2DH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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