Award

1200 x Laptop Sleeves (con_29245)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

05 Dec 2025 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process initiated by the Department for Education concluded with the award of a contract to VOHKUS LIMITED for the supply of 1200 laptop sleeves. The procurement falls under the "Various office equipment and supplies" industry category, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom including London, South East, and North West. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and it reached the award stage with a value of £11,225. Key dates included the tender period ending on 7 November 2025 and the contract period running from 14 to 28 November 2025.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for suppliers specialising in office equipment and those adept at managing framework agreements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this procurement particularly advantageous due to its focus on goods and contract suitability for SMEs. The successful engagement of VOHKUS LIMITED highlights prospects for scalable business growth in the public sector procurement space, encouraging enterprises to explore similar opportunities to expand their supply networks across various UK regions.

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Notice Title

1200 x Laptop Sleeves (con_29245)

Notice Description

1200 x Laptop Sleeves

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2155898-39d9-4c4f-92ec-c59542370c7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e0f3a94-318e-4352-9a33-a306d2b9ea17
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

30190000 - Various office equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,225 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,225 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOHKUS

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