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SolarWinds Observability Subscription

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2026 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "SolarWinds Observability Subscription," focusing on IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract was awarded to Prosperon Networks Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, on 31st March 2026, with the contract term running until 30th March 2027. Located in Matlock, Derbyshire, the council operates within the sub-central government category and seeks to enhance its IT observability capabilities through this procurement. The procurement was conducted using a below threshold method, tailored for service acquisitions under UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents growth opportunities for IT service providers demonstrating expertise in SolarWinds products, particularly those who can offer comprehensive maintenance and support solutions. Businesses with a robust portfolio in IT consultancy and software development, especially SMEs looking to expand their footprint within public sector contracts, would have been well-suited to this procurement. The award, valued at £39,780.56 (excluding gross amount), signifies a demand for specialised IT solutions that can cater to public sector needs, providing firms with a platform to showcase their capabilities and enhance their reputational strength in the industry.

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Notice Title

SolarWinds Observability Subscription

Notice Description

Supply of SolarWinds Observability Subscription and associated maintenance and support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06797d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029805-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,780 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROSPERON NETWORKS

Further Information

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