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NHSE IT Hardware - Dell Laptops

NHS ENGLAND

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19 May 2026 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by NHS England, located in Leeds, pertains to the acquisition of IT hardware, specifically Dell laptops, under the industry category of portable computers (CPV code: 30213100). The selection process was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method. The tender's total value is £9,500,000, with the contract running from 16th February 2026 to 31st March 2027. The award stage has been reached, with Computacenter (UK) Limited appointed as the supplier. Key documents, including the awarded contract notice, were published on 19th May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT hardware supply, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale orders for portable computers. The approach through a framework agreement may be particularly advantageous for well-established companies with proven capabilities in handling substantial contracts. Although SMEs and VCSEs were not deemed suitable for this procurement, larger companies like Computacenter may leverage such contracts to consolidate their presence in the public sector IT supply chain, potentially fostering further growth opportunities in related procurement processes.

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Notice Title

NHSE IT Hardware - Dell Laptops

Notice Description

NHSE IT Hardware - Dell Laptops Award to Computacentre to procure 1,090 Laptops.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b66416b-bb13-4e97-aa07-f7d30d6a2fe7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f38ed95a-5c84-4a2b-b858-8603db0ea2e0
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30213100 - Portable computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,166,917 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
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
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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