Published date: 20 January 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 November 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Computer equipment and supplies - 30200000

  • Audio-visual equipment - 32321200

  • Network cabling - 32421000

    • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

    • Networking, Internet and intranet software development services - 72212200

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£17,600,000

Procurement reference

OREC001-DN726037-02292852

Published date

20 January 2026

Closing date

12 November 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

17 February 2025

Contract end date

16 February 2029

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This Selection Questionnaire ("SQ") has been issued by the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult ("The Authority") as collaboration lead on behalf of the Catapult Network, the Active Building Centre Co. Ltd, Agri-Tech Centres, Vaccines Manufacturing & Innovations Centre (UK) Ltd (VMIC), UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), Glass Futures and their Trading Subsidiaries (collectively, the "Buying Authorities") to establish a ICT Framework Agreement, as part of a competitive procurement exercise in accordance with the "Restricted" procedure for tendering under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended from time to time). This SQ should be read in conjunction with the remaining procurement documents published in compliance with part C of Annex 5 to the Public Contracts Directive. \r
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Information, Communication & Technology Framework including the following lots:\r
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Lot 1 - ICT Equipment (Hardware & Software)\r
Lot 2 - Cabling Services\r
Lot 3 - Software Licencing\r
Lot 4 - Audio Visual & Associated Services (Supply, Installation & Support)\r
Lot 5 - Cybersecurity Services\r
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Contract Awards made under the terms of this ICT Framework Agreement, may be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund ("ERDF") and / or through the Welsh Government. They also may be co-financed through the Swansea Bay City Deal.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Information, Communication & Technology Framework - ORE/24/033

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 October 2024, last edited 10 October 2024

Additional text

Access to this opportunity can be found unrestricted free of charge at https://procontract.due-north.com

Award information

Awarded date

20 January 2026

Contract start date

26 January 2026

Contract end date

25 January 2031

Total value of contract

£15,000,000

This contract was awarded to 18 suppliers.

3B Data Security Ltd

Address

CB22 3JH

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Academia Ltd

Address

HP2 7DW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

AMS Systems 2012 Ltd

Address

NE22 5HS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Bechtle Ltd

Address

SN14 0GF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

boxxe Limited

Address

YO61 1ET

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Bytes Software Services

Address

KT22 7TW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

CCS Media Limited

Address

S40 2EX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Claranet Ltd

Address

WC1V 6JS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Comvista Networks Limited

Address

KY7 4NS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

FES Support Services Ltd

Address

FK7 8HW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Glide Student & Residential Limited

Address

BS21 6UJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Harp Visual Communications Limited

Address

PO15 5RQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

ITM Communications Limited

Address

MK13 9HA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Logicalis UK Ltd

Address

SL6 3UD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Newlandmedia Ltd

Address

NE23 1WP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

OCF plc

Address

S35 2PG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Phoenix Software Ltd

Address

YO42 1NS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Softcat plc

Address

SL7 1LW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Craig Corbett

Address

Inovo
121 George Street
Glasgow
G1 1RD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 3330041418

Email

procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk

Website

https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk