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Dell Support Renewal

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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10 Feb 2026 at 14:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, England, initiated a public procurement process for the "Dell Support Renewal." This process, categorised under "Software package and information systems," utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, particularly aimed at supplying various software and hardware. The contract was ultimately awarded to DELL CORPORATION LIMITED. The procurement reached the award stage, with the contract period beginning on 20th January 2026 and concluding on 20th February 2026. This £59,284.35 contract reflects a significant investment in technology support, with key details published on 10th February 2026.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in the software and hardware sectors, especially those experienced in supporting substantial technology frameworks. Given its nature and classification, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find it particularly advantageous, allowing for growth and the expansion of service offerings within government contracts. Companies with the capacity to fulfil high-value, technically robust contracts will be well-positioned to benefit from similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dell Support Renewal

Notice Description

Provision of various software and hardware

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-235a38f7-98ef-49f3-b671-b0690469b9e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f14e1e1-6845-4ba6-af16-6f1e7000e0ac
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,284 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,284 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 20 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL

Further Information

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