NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England) · Awarded contract

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Provision of COIN/WAN Network Services and Cisco Hardware to NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit

Awarded 01 Dec 2024

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Awarded01 Dec 2024

Value£4,961,578.00

SupplierVIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED

AgencyNHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England)

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryIT & Software

Expires in 3y 1mo5y term, 39% elapsed

Awarded 1 Dec 2024Expires 30 Nov 2029

About

NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (hosted by NHS England) awarded a contract to Virgin Media Business Limited for the ongoing costs of the COIN/WAN solution over five years.

The contract covers rental of Data Centre circuits (Internet, HSCN and Datacentre Interconnect) and 384 site access circuits serving GPs, ICB and NECS offices, as well as the purchase of Cisco networking hardware (routers) and software, including SD-WAN and Umbrella cloud security subscriptions.

The contract value is £4,961,578.

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