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title: "Azure Local Replacement"
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# Azure Local Replacement

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9938cc32-8b58-4a52-80c4-867d20099124

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## Summary

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract entitled "Azure Local Replacement" to ADVANIA UK LIMITED through the HealthTrust Europe LLP ICT Solutions framework. This procurement falls under the Information Technology Services category and involves the replacement of existing onsite Nutanix hardware with upgraded Nexus hardware. The contract covers a period from 13th February 2026 to 12th February 2029, with an optional extension until 12th February 2030. The procurement method used was selective, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the total contract value is estimated at £199,845.78 exclusive of VAT, over the potential four-year duration. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the award notice published on 4th March 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT hardware solutions, especially those capable of providing high-quality replacement technology. The procurement process was selective and the involvement of a framework agreement may be an attractive aspect for businesses looking to engage in similar future tender opportunities within the UK, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations supporting voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The tender indicates an established market with potential for collaboration and growth across the ICT sector, providing avenues for businesses to expand their portfolios by partnering with entities like the National Audit Office.

## Notice

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to ADVANIA UK LIMITED using HealthTrust Europe LLP ICT Solutions framework. The selected supplier will be providing Replacement of onsite Nutanix hardware with new Nexus hardware, and the contract will run for an initial 3 years from Friday 13th February 2026 to Monday 12th February 2029 with optional 12 months extension to Tuesday 12th February 2030. The estimated total contract value, exclusive of VAT, is up to PS199,845.78 over the 4 years duration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d1f60b9-d73d-4cd8-aef9-5eb486c43fc0 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2026 - 12 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,845 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,845 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d1f60b9-d73d-4cd8-aef9-5eb486c43fc0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d1f60b9-d73d-4cd8-aef9-5eb486c43fc0
  4th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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