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FHFT - NC - VX Rail Refresh

FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Mar 2026 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award stage in its procurement process for the project titled "FHFT - NC - VX Rail Refresh", which falls under the public authority - central government category. This contract involves a refresh of the Trust's VX Rail hardware, offering a five-year support service. Located in Frimley, United Kingdom, the contract is scheduled to begin on 6th April 2026 and conclude on 5th April 2031. Employing a direct procurement method, this was a direct award to CDW LIMITED. Key dates include the signature deadline on 3rd April 2026, and the contract was awarded on 24th March 2026.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in goods and services related to computer servers, as mentioned in its classification under CPV 48822000. Enterprises with expertise in IT solutions, especially in supplying advanced hardware equipment and support services, would be well-suited to participate in such tenders. With the contract valued at approximately £1,969,028, this allows for large-scale companies like CDW LIMITED, already the announced supplier, to bolster their offerings and expand their presence in public sector procurements.

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Notice Title

FHFT - NC - VX Rail Refresh

Notice Description

Trust VX Rail refresh of hardware with support.

Procurement Information

Direct awarding a refresh of the current Trust VX Rail hardware with 5 year support which has been situ for 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06722b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026571-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,969,028 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2026 - 5 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FRIMLEY
Postcode
GU16 7UJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Surrey Heath
Electoral Ward
Frimley
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

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