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title: "Data Centre Refresh"
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# Data Centre Refresh

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-451142bf-0789-454c-83e0-4f51003c5c4a

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## Summary

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Data Centre Refresh," falling under the industry category of Information systems or technology planning services (CPV code 72222200). The contract is aimed at refreshing and re-architecting the Trust's ICT Infrastructure to support its ongoing digital development. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender process concluding on 2nd March 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 95,039, will run from 3rd March 2025 to 2nd March 2026 and will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the ICT sector, especially those specialising in technology planning services. SMEs are particularly encouraged to compete, as the procurement suitability favours small and medium-sized enterprises. With a contract of this nature, businesses can enhance their portfolio, gain valuable experience and bolster their reputation within the public sector. Companies that excel in ICT infrastructure refresh projects and have the capability to support the scaling of digital development will find this opportunity well-suited for fostering business growth. The awarded supplier for this contract is Softcat PLC, indicating potential partnership opportunities.

## Notice

CDDFT's ICT Infrastructure has a finite life and growth capacity and requires a refresh and re-architect of current technology to support the Trusts continued digital development and ambitions. This contract is for 12 Months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90be10b0-b16f-4411-806f-53bb642bdd40 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 2 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,039 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,039 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2025 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90be10b0-b16f-4411-806f-53bb642bdd40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90be10b0-b16f-4411-806f-53bb642bdd40
  11th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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