---
title: "Network Hardware Licencing Agreement_26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d070"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-22"
---

# Network Hardware Licencing Agreement_26

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d070

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## Summary

Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for their "Network Hardware Licencing Agreement_26" contract, which falls under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies. This procurement process was conducted as a selective award under a framework, specifically targeting the supply of ICT hardware essential for a network hardware licencing agreement. The contract, awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, commenced on 18th August 2026 and is set to conclude on 17th August 2029. The contract amount totals £557,319.74 gross, with delivery and implementation within the UK region of Liverpool (UKD72). The process reached its award and contract stage by 22nd July 2026, marking the culmination of a competitive yet selective procurement method owing to the precise nature of the goods required.

This tender presents substantial business opportunities for large-scale suppliers capable of offering tailored ICT hardware solutions and network licencing. The successful award to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD highlights the competitive edge and expertise required in delivering tailored network solutions to public authorities. Companies with experience in managing large public sector contracts, offering computer equipment and licencing, and those with the ability to operate under framework agreements are well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can significantly enhance business growth, offering not only financial returns but also a strengthened portfolio in the public sector market.

## Notice

The Council requires ICT hardware to facilitate a network hardware licencing agreement as per the attached equipment schedule. Licences to be provided in accordance with agreed timescales to support the Council's network hardware licencing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068982-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2026 - 17 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £464,433 |
| Contracts value | £464,433 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| 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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2026 at 08:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068982-2026
- 22 Jul 2026 at 08:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068978-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068982-2026
  22nd July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068978-2026
  22nd July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.insight.com/en_GB/home.html
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-05437b
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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