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    ContractsNetwork and Underpinning Infrastructure Direct Award
    Awarded contract

    Network and Underpinning Infrastructure Direct Award

    Awarded
    £472.7k
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Direct award to top-ranked supplier for Network and Underpinning Infrastructure hardware delivery and software support under the SSSNA framework.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 20 Oct 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £472.7k
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £472,701
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      29 Sept 2026
      2 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • DC
      DELL CORPORATION LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    20 Oct 202629 Sept 2026

    Brief

    This is an award notice, not a call for competition. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has concluded a procurement for Network and Underpinning Infrastructure, including hardware delivery and software support services. This direct award has been made to the top-ranked supplier under the Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (SSSNA), Lot 1 Servers. The contract covers the provision and ongoing support of network infrastructure and related underpinning systems required for UKRI operations.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In construction, UK Shared Business Services Ltd has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. PROBRAND LIMITED2× · 33%
    2. DELL CORPORATION LIMITED1× · 17%
    3. BALLICOM LIMITED1× · 17%
    4. XMA LIMITED1× · 17%
    5. INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED1× · 17%

    Across construction, the most active winners are SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC, Allerton Damp Proofing Limited, PORTAKABIN LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    View on sourceContracts Finder

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    650f3b8b-74a4-4ba7-896b-c681c8f37dff-917652

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    UK Shared Business Services Ltd
    Sector
    Construction