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Published 25 Aug 2026, 08:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Server Infrastructure

Official notice

Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: South West (UKK24)
Awarded value£43,472published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Telefónica Tech

What is being bought

Published requirement description

An on-premise virtual desktop environment for services.

CPV: Servers · Systems support services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Provision of support, maintenance, licensing and associated technical services for the…Awarded

Provision of support, maintenance, licensing and associated technical services for the Council's existing server, storage and virtual desktop infrastructure to ensure ongoing resilience, performance and continuity of service.

Delivery: South West
48820000 Servers

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Aug 2026, 08:58 BST
Last source update
25 Aug 2026, 08:58 BST
Authority reference
DN827171
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-080615
Classification (CPV)
ServersSystems support services
Delivery area
South West (UKK24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb16 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The contract was awarded by direct award under the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions Framework Agreement (Lot 2: Data Centre Solutions). The framework was established through a compliant competitive procurement process and permits direct award in accordance with its terms. The award to Telefónica Tech UK Ltd ensures continuity of support for the Council's existing server and storage infrastructure.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £43,4721 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Telefónica Tech£43,472 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 080615-2026-1 · Telefónica Tech

    Signed
    1 Jul 2026
    Value
    £43,472
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services BCP Council Civic Centre, Bournemouth, South West, BH26DYContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.