Eight resellers win spots on £5bn IT framework with East Midlands police

Four-year contract includes wide range of hardware, software, services and support to police force

Eight resellers have won spots on an IT framework with the Northamptionshire police forces worth up to a mouth-watering £5bn.

The framework covers a huge range of IT products and services including end user devices, audio visual equipment, network infrastructure and IT peripherals as well as infrastructure as-a-service, platform as-a-service and software as-a-service from multiple vendors.

Suppliers are also required to provide associated servives including pre-sales technical support, IT consultancy, configuration and installation.

Eight resellers were awarded to a single lot on the £5bn framework: CDW, Computacenter, CGI, Insight, SCC, Softcat, Trustmarque and XMA.

The resellers were chosen out of a total of 11 suppliers that applied.