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    ContractsNorfolk County Council Network and Server Infrastructure Replacement
    Awarded contract

    Norfolk County Council Network and Server Infrastructure Replacement

    Awarded
    £2.9m
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Norfolk County Council is procuring network equipment and server infrastructure replacement across two lots to modernise its IT systems and enhance security.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 20 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £2.9m
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,896,467
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • SC
      SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC
    Lead contractor
  1. CD
    CDW LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    20 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Norfolk County Council is seeking qualified providers to replace and upgrade its network and server infrastructure through this two-lot procurement programme. Lot 1 (Network Equipment and Services): Supply and deploy network infrastructure to replace legacy Huawei-based systems, including WiFi, firewalls, switches, and access points. Optional provision of content filtering solutions. The solution must support and enhance the council's zero-trust network security strategy and serve all Norfolk County Council staff and partner organisations. Lot 2 (Server Infrastructure): Supply and deploy replacement virtual server infrastructure and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions to modernise the council's computing environment. This is a significant infrastructure modernisation programme for a large local government organisation. Suppliers should have proven experience in enterprise-scale network deployment and virtualised server infrastructure implementation.

    Track record

    5 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. D-TECH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED1× · 20%
    2. ITO WORLD LTD1× · 20%
    3. QROUTES LIMITED1× · 20%
    4. Man and Machine Limited1× · 20%
    5. SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC1× · 20%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-064b8f

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    NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    IT & Software