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TB QNAP Storage - Colindale & Porton

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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11 Aug 2025 at 16:02

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11 Aug 2025 at 16:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed a public procurement process for network storage services, titled "TB QNAP Storage - Colindale & Porton". This tender falls under the data network management and support services category. The procurement process utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in the United Kingdom, the awarded contract, valued at GBP 41,756.03, was given to SOFTCAT PLC. The contract period is set to run from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2030. Key dates include the tender period ending on 7th August 2025 and the award announced on 8th August 2025. The award stage has been reached, indicating the contracting process is complete.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in providing data network management and support services. The procurement process is suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), reflecting the UK's focus on inclusivity in public tenders. Businesses with robust capabilities in network storage solutions and experience in government contracts can greatly benefit from engaging in similar tenders. This contract, awarded to a large supplier like SOFTCAT PLC, illustrates the potential for businesses of various scales to compete, showcasing the importance of framework agreements in facilitating business growth through public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TB QNAP Storage - Colindale & Porton

Notice Description

Network Storage

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e39c4135-9993-4752-b1e4-6cb7a8db368b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c529747-39b9-4b0e-b8ee-844f39ae8b70
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72315000 - Data network management and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,756 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,756 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Procurement Notices
Contact Email
procurementnotices@ukhsa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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