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PNC 103

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18 Mar 2026 at 13:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "PNC 103", overseen by the Home Office, was in the hardware consulting services industry category. The procurement, classified under hardware installation services, took place in London, United Kingdom, with a direct procurement method through a single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 2nd February 2026, and the contract commenced immediately thereafter, from 3rd February 2026 until 2nd February 2027. The process has reached the award stage, with an active contract awarded, valued at £100,000 with DESK TOP PUBLISHING MICRO SYSTEMS LIMITED as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in hardware installation services wishing to expand or strengthen their presence in the public sector. Companies with established credentials in delivering high-quality hardware consulting services would be well-suited to compete in similar procurement activities. While this specific procurement was not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it illustrates the potential for larger organisations to collaborate with high-profile government bodies like the Home Office, enhancing their portfolio and fostering business growth in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PNC 103

Notice Description

Hardware consulting

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c04114c0-9150-4245-9933-a6bf0f72a986
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47102c4a-8bd7-49bb-8b82-01d2b8139038
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51611100 - Hardware installation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2026 - 2 Feb 2027 6-12 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DESK TOP PUBLISHING MICRO SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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