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title: "HPE Aruba Hardware, Software and Subscriptions"
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# HPE Aruba Hardware, Software and Subscriptions

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a20c20cf-e774-4c6c-9d3f-364aab7f7362

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## Summary

The National Archives has completed the procurement process for "HPE Aruba Hardware, Software and Subscriptions" under the award ID TNA683. This project falls within the industry category of data-processing machines (hardware) and network operating system software packages. The contract, valued at £364,809.35, was awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 14th February 2025 to 13th February 2028, with the tender period ending on 10th February 2025. All activities are scheduled to take place at The National Archives located in Richmond, TW9 4DU, England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT hardware and software supply, particularly those providing data-processing machines and network operating system software. SMEs will find this contract particularly appealing due to the suitability requirements. INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, a large-scale supplier, has already been awarded the contract, demonstrating the substantial growth potential for businesses capable of delivering high-quality IT solutions within a framework agreement context. Businesses looking to enter similar markets or expand their client base in the public sector would benefit from monitoring such opportunities.

## Notice

HPE Aruba Hardware, Software and Subscriptions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfc39f2-7f23-4419-b600-1fb98492108a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2025 - 13 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £364,809 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £364,809 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 48214000 - Network operating system software package

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfc39f2-7f23-4419-b600-1fb98492108a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcfc39f2-7f23-4419-b600-1fb98492108a
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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