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Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Feb 2021 at 10:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy" contract, valued at £5,725,971.53, was initiated by the Department for Education, located in London. This tender falls under the goods category, with a focus on personal computers, and was awarded on 18th January 2021. The delivery of 26,000 devices was required by 7th February 2021, following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 20th January 2021 to 19th January 2022, with the tendering phase concluding on 14th January 2021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the educational technology sector and support initiatives aimed at providing vital resources for education. Companies specialising in the supply, distribution, and support of computing devices would find this tender particularly relevant, as it not only facilitates direct supply contracts but also enhances capabilities within the educational landscape.

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Notice Title

Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy

Notice Description

Contract to support the Department for Education's Get Help With Technology programme. This contract is for the purchase of 26000 devices to be delivered to DFE by 7th February 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92b325c7-ee40-48e2-887a-917cae253de7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95a27fa2-2952-4c55-a3c2-c911aca6c83b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

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


CPV Codes

30213000 - Personal computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,725,971 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,725,971 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2021 - 19 Jan 2022 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA

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