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title: "Network devices"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d3336e12-0fc9-4fa5-8c29-997b8703c5a1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-03-21"
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# Network devices

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3336e12-0fc9-4fa5-8c29-997b8703c5a1

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## Summary

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for network devices, classified under hardware and software package and information systems. This tender falls under the services category and was offered through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £11,702.16, commenced on 20 March 2025 and will run until 19 March 2030. The project location is North Shields, England (postal code NE27 0QJ), and the supplier selected for this contract is Specialist Computer Centre PLC.

This tender presents robust business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to supply network devices and support services within the healthcare industry. The five-year router support included in the contract enhances convenience and reliability, making it suitable for businesses specialising in digital workplace solutions. By securing such contracts, businesses can strengthen their market presence and foster long-term partnerships with reputable organisations like Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

## Notice

Direct award via SBS SBS10044 Digital Workplace: Hardware (Link 3) lot 6 one stop shop - all sourced through one supplier for convenience as opposed to order from multiple suppliers using purchasing catalogue. 5 year router support provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b6a1be-ad00-4470-9c6e-41500c55c8b6 |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2025 - 19 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,702 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,702 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b6a1be-ad00-4470-9c6e-41500c55c8b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67b6a1be-ad00-4470-9c6e-41500c55c8b6
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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