Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation
University House
Portsmouth
PO12UP
Contact
Anya Simmons
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ31 - Portsmouth
Companies House
06030986
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
IP Address Management Services
Reference number
24-483
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72400000 - Internet services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
IP Address Management Services - Efficient IP
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £74,468.47
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
IP Address Management Services - Efficient IP
Direct Award of NHS DWS 2 Framework
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The systems serve as the backbone of all IT network resolution and addressing enabling IT systems to reference each other and establish IT network communications. It is critical that this service is continuous and uninterrupted as it underpins the digital estate.
Discontinuation or disruption to the services would impact a wide range of IT and digital services from website resolution to general network addressing and therefore connectivity of devices. It would also impact parts of mailing services.
The contract has been awarded through NHS DWS 2
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
24-483
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 October 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
European Electronique
Eynsham
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
01704440
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £74,468.47
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Country
United Kingdom