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Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2 in 1 Gen 5 LAPTOP

ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE

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17 Jul 2025 at 09:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has concluded a public procurement process for the supply of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2 in 1 Gen 5 laptops. This procurement falls under the industry category of portable computers (CPV: 30213100) and took place in locations across the United Kingdom, including England, Scotland, and Wales. The procurement was carried out as a selective tender, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with key dates including the tender period ending on 7 May 2025 and the contract period running from 9 May 2025 to 13 June 2025. The award stage of this procurement process is complete, with the contract valued at £76,162.50, awarded to Centerprise International Ltd.

This tender presents valuable business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement process was designed with suitability for SMEs in mind. Businesses specialising in the supply of portable computing equipment, especially those capable of fulfilling multi-region deliveries in the UK, would find this contract to have been a fitting opportunity. The successful supplier, Centerprise International Ltd, highlights the potential for SMEs to compete effectively in such tenders, demonstrating the importance of strategic alignment with public sector procurement needs.

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Notice Title

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2 in 1 Gen 5 LAPTOP

Notice Description

Supply of Lenovo ThinkPad laptops

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-000b3c6b-887a-43c1-b3f4-2670bf979487
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ecbf1d-064a-49c6-9220-052f12c7aec6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30213100 - Portable computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£76,162 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,162 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
8 May 2025 - 13 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1HZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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