Published date: 6 December 2024

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 13 January 2025

Contract summary

Industry

  • Remote access software package - 48514000

Location of contract

B15 2GW

Procurement reference

CF-2741700D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

6 December 2024

Closing date

13 January 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing acute and specialist services to a population of over 2.2 million people across the West Midlands. UHB operates across four main sites: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital, and Solihull Hospital, as well as numerous community surgeries, clinics and offices.
UHB IT Services provides a number of secure remote access solutions which underpin remote working for staff and other external users. These solutions cater for a variety of user cases.
UHB is seeking information from potential suppliers for:
1) A secure remote access solution that can provide virtual desktop and virtual application availability which will replace an aging Citrix and Nutanix HCI solution.
2) A secure VPN connection solution that offers access to the corporate network using Trust provided devices from any internet-enabled location.

Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Health Family Single eCommercial System Portal (Atamis) by 13:00 on Monday 13th January 2025.

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Please search for C323981
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How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Gough

Address

14-17 George Road
Birmingham
B15 1NU
GB

Email

andrew.gough2@uhb.nhs.uk