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title: "Convergence limited ( Group Networks) - BWC"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Convergence limited ( Group Networks) - BWC

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1790b785-3f23-499e-b3b4-91adcde1c3f1

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## Summary

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, situated in Birmingham, UK, has successfully concluded a procurement process to acquire connectivity services under a contract titled "Convergence Limited (Group Networks) - BWC". This contract, classified under the IT software package industry category, involves the provision of site-to-site or site-to-cloud interconnectivity services. The procurement was executed via a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract being awarded on 28 November 2024. The contract commences on 13 December 2024 and concludes on 10 December 2027, with a final award value of £162,224.52.

This procurement opportunity signifies substantial growth potential for businesses specialising in IT connectivity services, particularly those with SME status. The project’s focus on healthcare connectivity for the Birmingham Women's and Children's site underscores the critical demand for reliable and secure IT solutions. Consequently, businesses adept in providing high-quality interconnectivity services and infrastructural support would find this contract especially advantageous. As the procurement methodology favoured SMEs, it presents a valuable opportunity for smaller enterprises aiming to establish or expand their footprint in the healthcare IT sector.

## Notice

For the provision of connectivity services, enabling Site-to-Site or Site-to-cloud interconnectivity provided by Convergence Limited for Birmingham Women's and Children's

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1785f45-6e3d-47a9-b686-f12f300fa87d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2024 - 10 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,224 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONVERGENCE (GROUP NETWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2025 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1785f45-6e3d-47a9-b686-f12f300fa87d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1785f45-6e3d-47a9-b686-f12f300fa87d
  27th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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