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title: "Monitoring Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3431d14c-7c35-473a-9109-736265a641e9"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-01-28"
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# Monitoring Tool

Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3431d14c-7c35-473a-9109-736265a641e9

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## Summary

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proposals for a 'Monitoring Tool' to manage and monitor its critical IT infrastructure, including Cisco Network Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, Eaton UPS systems, and Extreme Network Access Points. This procurement is classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code: 72000000) and will follow a selective procurement method via a call-off from the CCS RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement, Lot 3. The value of the contract ranges from £25,000 to £90,000, with the tender period ending on 11 February 2025, and the contract period running from 31 March 2025 to 30 March 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure management and monitoring solutions. It particularly suits larger firms, given the project's complexity and scope, offering a chance to engage in a long-term partnership with Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. Winning this contract can enhance a company's portfolio, contribute to business growth, and provide stable revenue over a three-year period.

## Notice

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust would like to procure a comprehensive solution capable of performing monitoring and basic hardware management of its critical IT Infrastructure, such as Cisco Network Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, Eaton UPS systems and Extreme Network Access Points. Additional information: The Trust is procuring this contract following a Further Competition process under the CCS RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement, Lot 3,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee91d92-2c29-4f1b-90ce-abdd9e230e83 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | EUREKA PARK, ASHFORD, |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN25 4AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Goat Lees |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 17:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee91d92-2c29-4f1b-90ce-abdd9e230e83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee91d92-2c29-4f1b-90ce-abdd9e230e83
  28th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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