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OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)

Palo Alto 5250 Renewal

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
Value£226k
Awarded9 Jul 2026
Published9 Jul 2026
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£226ktotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£3.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the IT Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 36,449 valued IT Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

1 year support of Palo Alto 5250.

NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions 2 Framework SBS10510 direct award.

The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where- (a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and (b) the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

1 year support of Palo Alto 5250

1 year support of Palo Alto 5250.

02

The public contract concerns the supply

The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where-.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

NHS Shared Business ServicesFrameworks & routes to market
NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions 2 Framework SBS10510 direct award.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ba3de0b1-0702-4dee-b43b-5520058b003d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
OUPA10520c
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