Supply and Installation of Starlink LEO Internet Links for NHS NECS CoIN/SD-WAN Underlay
N H S Shared Business Services · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Starlink LEO Internet Links for NHS NECS CoIN/SD-WAN Underlay
Awarded 07 Mar 2025
Awarded07 Mar 2025
Value£84,606.45
SupplierInsight Direct (UK) Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 1y 8mo ago
Awarded 7 Mar 2025Expired 7 Mar 2025
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NHS Shared Business Services awarded a contract to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd for the procurement and implementation of Starlink Low Earth Orbit (LEO) internet links for a period of up to 5 years.
These links will serve as the underlay (Internet transport) for the refreshed CoIN/SD-WAN that NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS) is implementing with Virgin Media O2, acting as the transport layer for the wider CoIN/SD-WAN managed service.
The contract value is £84,606.45.
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