Award

Storeroom replenish

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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Award

03 Apr 2026 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has completed the procurement process for its storeroom replenishment, awarding a contract to Bechtle Direct Limited for IT stock replenishment. This contract is categorised under Information Technology Services within the services industry and is valued at £15,000, including VAT. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, aimed at suppliers below the threshold. The contract period is set from 31st March 2026 to 30th May 2026, with the award officially published on 3rd April 2026. The procurement process is in the award stage with the contract being supplied throughout the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, looking to specialise in information technology services. The procurement method selected offers a competitive edge for small and medium enterprises by allowing them to showcase their capability in providing efficient and timely IT services at competitive prices. Enterprises focusing on production, supply, and delivery of IT hardware and related services are encouraged to participate, as successful fulfilment can lead to longer-term opportunities with government agencies like the NAO.

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Notice Title

Storeroom replenish

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to the supplier Bechtle Direct Limited who will be utilised to replenish IT Stock. The contract duration will be 2 months from Tuesday 31st March 2026 until Saturday 30th May 2026 with the estimated value of PS15k inclusive of VAT for the duration of the contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c3e7fe1-fc81-4223-9d82-5413306a6c02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1499d682-1766-4ad2-a852-8fd345c25b16
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 May 2026 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECHTLE DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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