Notice Information
Notice Title
Laptop purchase - Jan 2026
Notice Description
Urgent requirement to purchase 105 laptops which are needed in for new starters joining Ofsted in March 2026. The specified model of laptops: 100 x Surface Laptop 7 i5, 16Gb RAM and 256Gb hard drive 5 x Surface Pro devices (13inch, i5 processor)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-66c02fbe-4303-4b98-816c-8fb47a08f05d
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd76b69-c9fc-4dae-8d75-0c9e2e8d8155
- 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
44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
-
- CPV Codes
44316400 - Hardware
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £104,994 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £104,994 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 11 Feb 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 17 Feb 20263 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 23 Feb 2026 - 22 Mar 2027 1-2 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
- OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MANCHESTER
- Postcode
- M1 2WD
- Post Town
- Manchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD33 Manchester
- 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)
-
- Local Authority
- Manchester
- Electoral Ward
- Piccadilly
- Westminster Constituency
- Manchester Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd76b69-c9fc-4dae-8d75-0c9e2e8d8155
24th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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