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Laptops and Amplifiers

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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25 Feb 2025 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has awarded a contract for the supply of "Laptops and Amplifiers" under the industry category of "Portable computers" (CPV code 30213100). The procurement process utilised a selective method, specifically under a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £36,727.38, was awarded to Akhter Computers Limited. The contract commenced on 7th February 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2025. The delivery location is Porton Down, Salisbury, England, with the postal code SP4 0JQ.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of portable computer equipment. Businesses that can offer high-quality laptops and amplifiers, and have the capacity to meet the contractual requirements within the specified timelines, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Participation in these tenders can enhance market presence, build valuable relationships with government agencies, and generate substantial revenue streams.

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Notice Title

Laptops and Amplifiers

Notice Description

Laptops and Amplifiers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2cd2936-0d86-438a-9fe2-c90ba2af56d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b11bdb-a56c-4a35-ab43-f2cb009c1db5
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
£36,727 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,727 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cyberandcocommercial@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

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