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DfE award for end user devices; high spec developer and accessible devices

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

20 Apr 2021 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully completed a public procurement process titled "DfE award for end user devices; high spec developer and accessible devices." This contract, valued at £147,176, pertains to the supply of office and computing machinery, specifically laptops and surface devices, essential for the end user compute team. The procurement method was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 9 February 2021, with the contract period spanning from 11 February 2021 to 18 February 2022. The geographical delivery areas include regions across the North East, North West, West Midlands, and London in the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly firms specialising in office equipment and computing devices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as they may leverage their agility and personalised service offerings to win contracts. Companies with capabilities in supplying high-spec laptops and developing accessible hardware will find this tender aligns well with their business objectives, fostering growth through successful participation in future procurement activities.

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Notice Title

DfE award for end user devices; high spec developer and accessible devices

Notice Description

DfE hardware restock/device refresh for end user compute team; mix of laptops and surface devices

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec623ccb-6d00-4fe9-871f-b8e548e05049
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£147,176 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£147,176 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
18 Feb 2021 - 18 Feb 2022 1-2 years
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
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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