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title: "Replacement SAN"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a38aa360-8300-4366-b4be-402ce972864a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-12"
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# Replacement SAN

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a38aa360-8300-4366-b4be-402ce972864a

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Hampshire County Council on behalf of Arun District Council, involves the replacement of an End-of-Life SAN with a NetApp AFF-C30 SAN and Dell Connectrix DS-7710B Fibre Switches. The title of the procurement is "Replacement SAN", classified under Software Package and Information Systems (CPV: 48000000). The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. It was aimed at acquiring services with a contract period from 13th March 2026 to 12th March 2031, culminating in an active award to PROACT IT (UK) LIMITED, valued at £171,783. The key location for this process is Littlehampton, England, with postal code BN17 5LF.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure and support services, particularly those with capabilities in SAN solutions and associated hardware like fibre switches. Although it was awarded to a large supplier, smaller businesses can still explore potential opportunities in offering subcontracting or complementary services, especially if they possess expertise in NetApp and Dell technologies. Organisations focusing on long-term support and maintenance of IT systems could leverage such contracts to enhance their portfolio and client base, positioning themselves as key players in the public sector procurement market.

## Notice

THIS IS A NOTICE ON BEHALF OF ARUN DISTRICT COUNCIL. Replacement of Existing EOL SAN with a NetApp AFF-C30 SAN & Dell Connectrix DS-7710B Fibre Switches. Together with 5 years Support & Maintenance Professional Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/643998c4-afd3-4d50-b970-70a636cbc9aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £171,783 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £171,783 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LITTLEHAMPTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN17 5LF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Arun |
| Electoral ward | River |
| Westminster constituency | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROACT IT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 13:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/643998c4-afd3-4d50-b970-70a636cbc9aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/643998c4-afd3-4d50-b970-70a636cbc9aa
  12th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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