Award

CA15052 - Southport Education Group - Laptops as a Service

SOUTHPORT COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

17 Sep 2025 at 15:54

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

24 Jan 2025 at 11:28

Tender Notice
Tender

12 Dec 2024 at 16:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Southport College, based in Southport, England, has completed the procurement process titled "CA15052 - Southport Education Group - Laptops as a Service," targeting the portable computers industry category. This selective procurement, conducted under a restricted procedure, spanned multiple geographical locations, including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories, with the contract period set from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2030. The procurement process has progressed to the award update stage as of 17th September 2025, with Misco Technologies Limited awarded the contract valued at £155,404.80.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of portable computers, hardware, and software systems. The restricted procurement procedure emphasises the need for suppliers to meet specific criteria, suiting SMEs particularly well. With a focus on long-term service provision and global delivery capabilities, businesses equipped with robust logistics and innovative technological solutions stand to gain considerable growth potential by engaging in such targeted public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA15052 - Southport Education Group - Laptops as a Service

Notice Description

Southport Education Group requires one supplier to fulfil its Laptops as a Service requirement. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15052. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15052 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-622a1886-8ae6-47a0-ae61-1a091a490d22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49d41d9b-dcdd-4303-bd47-d8c187907be6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

30213100 - Portable computers

44316400 - Hardware

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£155,404 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
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
SOUTHPORT COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHPORT
Postcode
PR9 0TT
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Duke's
Westminster Constituency
Southport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MISCO TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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