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title: "Provision of IT Infrastructure Hardware, Software and Support"
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buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-10-20"
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# Provision of IT Infrastructure Hardware, Software and Support

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-027886df-da69-4274-ae94-6d8c6b9a4974

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## Summary

The Bank of England has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of IT Infrastructure Hardware, Software and Support," engaging Softcat PLC as the supplier. This contract falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" and pertains to the region of England in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19th June 2025, with the contract scheduled to commence on 17th July 2025 and continue until 16th July 2030. An award was made on 26th June 2025, with the relevant documentation published on 20th October 2025.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for businesses in the IT sector, particularly those capable of supplying comprehensive IT infrastructure solutions, including hardware and software. Companies with robust capabilities in providing ongoing technical support and innovative IT solutions could leverage this contract as a platform for growth. However, this opportunity may be more suitable for large enterprises like Softcat PLC, rather than SMEs or VCSEs, given the scale and complexity of the requirements specified by the Bank of England.

## Notice

Provision of IT Infrastructure Hardware, Software and Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4901141-b42c-4750-b35b-3ca22b4c89be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2025 - 16 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £422,464 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £422,464 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2025 at 15:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4901141-b42c-4750-b35b-3ca22b4c89be
- 20 Oct 2025 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4901141-b42c-4750-b35b-3ca22b4c89be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4901141-b42c-4750-b35b-3ca22b4c89be
  20th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/

## Provenance

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