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13 Jul 2026 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, concluded on 13th July 2026, involved the Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority situated in Ashgate, UK. This specific tender, titled "COMPUTER - NETWORKS COMMUNICATIONS CABLING," relates to the industry category of goods, specifically focused on computer networking and communications equipment. The process was conducted using a direct procurement method, below the threshold and without competition, with the procurement stage marked as 'Complete.' The contract was signed on 30th June 2026 and became effective from 14th July 2026, lasting until 13th July 2029. The goods are to be delivered to multiple regions across the UK, providing opportunities for local engagement.

This tender offers substantial potential for business growth, especially for firms involved in IT infrastructure, network communications, and power supply solutions, like those providing Cisco DNA software and hardware products or UPS battery systems. Probrand Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Manchester, was the supplier awarded the contract, indicating that similar sized businesses with niche IT expertise and capacity might find success in competing for such opportunities. The distribution across various UK regions allows businesses with extensive logistics capabilities to capitalize on regional service delivery, enhancing reach and brand presence across multiple key markets.

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Notice Title

COMPUTER - NETWORKS COMMUNICATIONS CABLING

Notice Description

Cisco DNA Essentials License - 3yr Cisco Catalyst 9120AXI access point APC Replacement UPS battery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c9bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065721-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31158100 - Battery chargers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,266 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2026 - 13 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHGATE
Postcode
S42 7JE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Electoral Ward
Brampton & Walton
Westminster Constituency
North East Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROBRAND

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