DN812492 Further Competition under ICT Services Hardware Framework DN776588 Oracle Solaris Renewal

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

24 Jun 2026 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council conducted a procurement process entitled "DN812492 Further Competition under ICT Services Hardware Framework DN776588 Oracle Solaris Renewal." This process, categorised under goods and specifically aimed at computer equipment and supplies, was finalised with an award on 24th June 2026. The procurement was managed through a selective method, allowing participation under the set threshold for awarding within a framework. The contract was awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, and it will be active from 20th June 2026 until 19th June 2027. This procurement was conducted in Liverpool, located in the UKD72 region, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing local ICT hardware capabilities.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT hardware and computer supplies. Companies that excel in this niche, particularly those that can offer competitive yet high-quality hardware solutions, would find this tender beneficial. The framework-based selective procurement method suggests that only pre-qualified suppliers with the necessary certifications and expertise could effectively compete. This provides an advantageous platform for businesses already operating under similar frameworks or those aiming to engage with public sector projects within this industry category.

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Notice Title

DN812492 Further Competition under ICT Services Hardware Framework DN776588 Oracle Solaris Renewal

Notice Description

DN812492 Further Competition under ICT Services Hardware Framework DN776588 Oracle Solaris Renewal x

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bbc0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059244-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
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

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,985 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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