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title: "Wide Area Network Connectivity between IWT and PHU"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04d68a"
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buyer: "PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-01-27"
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# Wide Area Network Connectivity between IWT and PHU

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04d68a

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## Summary

The Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the "Wide Area Network Connectivity between IWT and PHU" project. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically for wide area network services (CPV code: 72720000), and involves enhancing digital connectivity and updating the infrastructure between Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trust. The procurement method employed was a limited competition under Lot 1a of the Crown Commercial Service Network Services framework (reference RM6116). This process, conducted by the NHS South of England Procurement Services, concluded with a contract award on 25 October 2024 for a value of £170,065. The contract was awarded to Maintel Europe Ltd, a London-based supplier, to serve regions UKJ31 and UKJ34.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in digital connectivity and network infrastructure services. The project aims to rejuvenate critical network infrastructure, making it highly pertinent for large-scale IT and network service providers. Businesses that can offer reliable, high-quality technical solutions while incorporating net zero and social value benefits are well-suited to such procurements. The award criteria prioritised technical quality and price, thereby presenting an ideal opportunity for businesses adept in delivering cost-effective yet high-quality network services. This initiative also underscores a commitment to enhancing technological capabilities within the healthcare sector, offering long-term partnership prospects for successful contractors.

## Notice

Opportunity to enhance the digital connectivity, and to replace and refresh the aging infra-structure between Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trust.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Opportunity to enhance the digital connectivity, and to replace and refresh the aging infra-structure between Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trust.

### Procurement Information

Tendered as a further competition via Lot 1a of the Crown Commercial Service Network Services framework reference RM6116 by NHS South of England Procurement Services acting on behalf of the Contracting Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002751-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £170,065 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST |
| Locality | COSHAM, PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO6 3EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Cosham |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ31 Portsmouth, TLJ34 Isle of Wight |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAINTEL EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002751-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk/

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