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29 Jul 2026 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Salford City Council involves the supply of end user laptops, as detailed in the contract titled "Supply of End User Laptops." This procurement specifically targets the industry category of portable computers and is located in Salford, England, with delivery to postal code M27 5AW. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 21st July 2026, and the related contract period running from 21st July 2026 to 21st August 2026. The procurement method utilised was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £254,971.60.

This contract presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in computing products, as Salford City Council emphasises suitability for such businesses. Kingsfield Computer Products Ltd, an SME, successfully secured this contract, indicating favourable conditions for similar enterprises in the industry to participate in future tenders by aligning with the council's procurement frameworks. The focus on portable computers opens avenues for businesses offering competitive pricing, quality assurance, and efficient delivery capabilities.

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Notice Title

Supply of End User Laptops

Notice Description

Supply of laptops

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc247566-69f4-45f0-9cfd-9ac65611faab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45957963-2b4b-4725-8ed7-6a1152abe945
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
SME

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
£254,971 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£254,971 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 21 Aug 2026 1-6 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
SALFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M27 5AW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton & Wardley
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINGSFIELD COMPUTER PRODUCTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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