Award

Purchase of Laptops

OFSTED

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16 Apr 2024 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation involved in this public procurement contracting process is OFSTED. They have awarded a contract to XMA Ltd for the purchase of 194 laptops in March 2024. The tender, titled "Purchase of Laptops," falls under the industry category of desktop computers. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 31st March 2024 and ends on 1st April 2024, with a tender period ending on 14th March 2024. The location for delivery is in England.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the goods sector to engage with OFSTED. Companies specialising in supplying desktop computers or related products may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. Given the specifics of the contract, businesses capable of meeting the requirements for Surface Laptop 5 i5 16Gb in black colour can competitively participate in this opportunity for potential business growth.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Laptops

Notice Description

There is a requirement for Ofsted to purchase up 194 laptops in March 2024. The model requested was a Surface Laptop 5 i5 16Gb - colour Black This order was awarded as result of a further competition using HealthTrust Europe ICT SOLUTIONS 3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2419872-3f2a-4ccd-84bc-44cda75913d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/203b03c6-d053-4325-8ddc-332a3f98a6d6
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

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


CPV Codes

30213300 - Desktop computer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,044 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 1 Apr 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFSTED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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