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F5 Renewal - SBS24-122

NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)

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04 Mar 2025 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit, hosted by NHS England, has awarded the contract titled "F5 Renewal - SBS24-122" under the industry category of Networking, Internet, and intranet software development services (CPV code 72212200). This procurement involves the renewal of a subscription on a pair of F5 Big-IP VE devices for one year. The value of the contract is £21,149.98 GBP. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract was awarded to TET limited. The contract period is from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2026. The key dates include the award notice publication on 4 March 2025 and the end of the tender period on 7 February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development services, particularly those with expertise in networking and internet solutions. Companies capable of providing or managing subscriptions for sophisticated IT infrastructure solutions, like F5 Big-IP VE devices, would find this contract valuable. SMEs and larger enterprises within the United Kingdom who are adept at delivering high-quality software and hardware services to public sector health organisations should consider this a viable contract for business growth and establishing long-term relationships with the NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit.

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Notice Title

F5 Renewal - SBS24-122

Notice Description

NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS) has a requirement to renew the subscription on a pair of F5 Big-IP VE devices for one year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d47bccdc-dd5c-4bdd-9b3b-ef8aa73e71bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd1e5562-73b6-4aa8-9e5e-2d51aa260534
Current Stage
Award
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,149 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,149 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 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
NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT (HOSTED BY NHS ENGLAND)
Contact Name
CR - Daniel Proctor
Contact Email
nsbs.ops.procurementisfe@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TET

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