---
title: "Solarwinds"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a76b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE"
published: "2026-05-28"
---

# Solarwinds

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a76b

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## Summary

Nottingham College, a public body governed by law, initiated a procurement under the title "Solarwinds" in the IT services category, specifically focusing on software to monitor, manage, and secure IT infrastructure. The procurement, concluded in May 2026, was conducted via a limited procurement method, bypassing prior publication due to its categorisation under a framework. The process resulted in a contract valued at £56,000 being signed on 27 March 2026 with Phoenix Software Ltd, a large supplier based in York. The delivery addresses span multiple regions across the UK, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender provides growth opportunities for IT service companies, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Firms capable of providing comprehensive IT infrastructure solutions, particularly those suited to operate under the Procurement Services Framework, would find this kind of tender lucrative. Given the focus on software package and information systems, companies with expertise in these areas are particularly well-positioned to compete. Since the contracting authority opted for a limited procedure, companies familiar with government frameworks and ready to bid on such specific opportunities can leverage their niche expertise for expansion.

## Notice

Software to monitor, manage and secure IT Infrastructure

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This was procured under the Procurement Services Framework

### Procurement Information

This was awarded under a Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050225-2026 |
| 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 | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 7HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050225-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

## Provenance

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