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PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

NECS F5 Big IP Virtual Edition Subscription Renewal

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · published 8 Apr 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID7f38e1bb-b2af-4492-af87-6c6672ed4438-891903
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-f7f5ff87-a028-4c95-a6df-238b5e45d628
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/FDEK7nf7
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£21,269
award field
Tender value
£21,269
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
48000000
Software package and information systems
Delivery
North East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for F5 Big IP Virtual Edition subscription to Softcat PLC on behalf of NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (Hosted by NHS England) . This requirement has been procured via Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Lot 3: Software.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release8 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published13 Mar 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Apr 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Apr 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 8 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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