Contract award · 5 Feb 2025

North East COIN/WAN

NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England) awarded “North East COIN/WAN” to Virgin Media Business Limited for £4.96m.

Telecoms equipmentNorth East

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Value
£4,961,578
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Telecoms equipment · Telecommunications network (CPV 32412100)
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 Feb 2025
  2. Published5 Feb 2025Published the same day

Description

5 years of the ongoing costs of the COIN/WAN solution: (i) rental of Data Centre circuits (Internet, HSCN and Datacentre Interconnect) and 384 site access circuits covering GPs, ICB and NECS offices; and (ii) purchase of Cisco networking hardware (routers) and software, subscriptions (SD-WAN & Umbrella cloud security).

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