Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 097-2025
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
1. HSCN connectivity (Health and Social Care Network)
a. Please can you advise who is the existing supplier
b. Contract end dates
c. Total contract value
d. Which framework this was purchased under
e. Name of the contact responsible for this
Our response:
The Trust is not the contract holder, please redirect your request to Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, at ghn-tr.foi@nhs.net
You asked:
2. Software Defined WAN (SDWAN)
a. Please can you advise who is the existing supplier
b. Contract end dates
c. Total contract value
d. Which framework this was purchased under
e. Name of the contact responsible for this
Our response:
Not applicable, as we do not use SDWAN
You asked:
3. Local Area Network (LAN)
a. Please can you advise who is the existing supplier
b. Contract end dates
c. Total contract value
d. Which framework this was purchased under
e. Name of the contact responsible for this
Our response:
The Trust is not the contract holder, please redirect your request to Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, at ghn-tr.foi@nhs.net
You asked:
4. Wireless Access (WIFI)
a. Please can you advise who is the existing supplier
b. Contract end dates
c. Total contract value
d. Which framework this was purchased under
e. Name of the contact responsible for this
Our response:
a. Converge Technology Ltd T/A GBE Converge Ltd
b. 11/03/2026
c. £2,000,000 (this wider framework service contract value, of which WIFI is one element)
d. CCS – RM6100 Technology Services 3
e. Lee Charlton, Associate Director of Digital Services
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.