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title: "Networking Infrastructure"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST"
published: "2018-03-02"
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# Networking Infrastructure

Buyer: NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4db87164-c13c-4487-9a29-5effb11fcac7

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## Summary

The North West Ambulance Service N H S Trust has completed a tender for the procurement of networking infrastructure, including both hardware and software, under the classification of network servers. This project was valued at £221,085 and was carried out through a selective procurement method via a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2018 and will run until 31st March 2023, with the tender period closing on 12th January 2018. The delivery address for this contract is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for large-scale suppliers capable of delivering complex networking solutions, as the contract has been awarded to Insight Direct UK Limited, which matches this profile. Businesses specialising in IT and telecommunications, especially those experienced in providing integrated hardware and software solutions, would be well positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with the North West Ambulance Service and similar public sector clients can enhance visibility and foster growth within the technology sector.

## Notice

A networking infrastructure, comprising of both hardware and software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d48376bd-d952-454b-94a4-f9db9c8658b3 |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £221,085 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48821000 - Network servers

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2018 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d48376bd-d952-454b-94a4-f9db9c8658b3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d48376bd-d952-454b-94a4-f9db9c8658b3
  2nd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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