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T1051 - Infrastructure as a Service Managed Service

Awarded to Meridian IT Ltd

eXceeding Ltd(buyer)

Published
Published 30 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 6 March 2026

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Overview

Northern Ireland Co-Ownership Housing Association Ltd awarded a contract worth £813,220 to Meridian IT Ltd on 9 April 2026 to deliver a managed Infrastructure-as-a-Service solution including backup and disaster recovery services. The provider will host, operate, secure, monitor, and support the organisation's core IT infrastructure on a 24/7/365 basis as an extension of the internal ICT team.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
30 January 2026
Questions by
20 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Award outcome

Awarded value
£813,220
Award date
9 April 2026
Contract period
30 April 2026 → 30 April 2031
Contract length
5 years
Bids received
3
Winner
  • Meridian IT Ltd

This contract ends on 30 April 2031.

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About the winner

Meridian IT Ltd

Based in
Henley In Arden
Public contracts won
3
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 32% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 20% · Quality 80%

  • Method Statements80%
  • Commercial Submission20%

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Market context

Typical award in IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

£132,000

Median of 13,238 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 6.2× the median.

eXceeding Ltd in the last 12 months

1

contract awarded, worth £813,220 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 September 2026

  2. Contract

    15 April 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    30 January 2026

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