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CA18049 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement

ADB (UK) LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

ADB (UK) LIMITED has completed the procurement process for the "CA18049 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement," aimed at supplying ICT hardware and peripherals to the public sector. This open procedure, managed by Bridgend College, was a part of an initiative to establish a framework agreement with multiple suppliers, including manufacturers and resellers. The procurement category is focused on computer supplies with a total awarded value of £500,000. The tender, which attracted business opportunities for SMEs, concluded with the contract period running from 6th July 2026 to 28th August 2026. Key suppliers involved are Softcat PLC and Centerprise International Ltd, with the delivery scope covering regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and the Channel Islands.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the ICT sector, particularly those able to offer innovative solutions and collaborate effectively with public bodies. Manufacturers and resellers of ICT hardware and peripherals are well-positioned to benefit, as the framework encourages the development of strategic partnerships. SMEs can leverage this framework to access a broad market across the education and public sectors, ensuring extensive reach and recurring revenue streams from a variety of institutions within the Crescent Purchasing Consortium network. The open procedure allows for greater competitive participation, enabling diverse firms to develop and expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA18049 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement

Notice Description

CPC intends to put a framework agreement in place with multiple suppliers for the supply of ICT hardware and peripherals equipment, and related services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC members and the wider pubic sector. A list of members split by region can be found here: Member Regions - Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) (thecpc.ac.uk) Future members of the CPC will be from the education sector, with details available here: Get Information about Schools - GOV.UK (get-information-schools.service.gov.uk) Wider Public Sector details can be found here: Public sector classification guide - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk), Departments, agencies and public bodies - GOV.UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Details are also included on the CPC website at: Eligible Public Sector Bodies - Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) (thecpc.ac.uk) This replaces Multiquote reference CA13314 Includes Lots: Lot 1: Desktop PC and Portable Device Solutions Lot 2: Apple Solutions To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18049. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18049 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bac07044-43da-4350-b539-175dbd567cef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0db271-7376-4fcb-9ed7-5b7660ae468d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

CPV Codes

30237300 - Computer supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£489,596 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
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
ADB (UK) LIMITED
Additional Buyers

BRIDGEND COLLEGE

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 3DF
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Oldcastle
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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