Appointment of Six Suppliers for School Server Infrastructure Surveys and Core Technology Services
Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedAppointment of Six Suppliers for School Server Infrastructure Surveys and Core Technology Services
Awarded 10 Aug 2025
Awarded10 Aug 2025
Value£9,000,000.00
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Expires in 1y 9mo3y term, 41% elapsed
Awarded 10 Aug 2025Expires 9 Aug 2028
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Department for Education awarded a contract to Nexus Associates (ICT) Limited, Medhurst Communications Ltd, Computeam Ltd, Dataspire Solutions Ltd, NS Optimum Limited, and Stone Technologies Limited trading as Converge Technology Solutions for the survey of schools' server infrastructure and associated core technology services.
The procurement appointed up to six suppliers to conduct these surveys, with a total contract value of AUD 9,000,000.
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Appointment of Six Suppliers for School Server Infrastructure Surveys and Core Technology Services
Won by Nexus Associates (ICT) Limited,Medhurst Communications Ltd,Computeam Ltd,Dataspire Solutions Ltd,NS Optimum Limited,Stone Technologies Limited trading as Converge Technology Soluti · Department for Education
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