Planning

Hardware

PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, managed by Places For People Group, is currently in the planning stage for a project titled "Hardware." This procurement falls within the industry category of goods, specifically for hardware, with an estimated value of £10,800,000 gross. The contracting process is following a tender initiation type under the legal framework of UK legislation 2023/54. This procurement will serve locations within the United Kingdom and involves the opportunity for a framework agreement. A planned contract period is from 26th June 2026 to 25th June 2028, with the possibility of renewal until 2029. Future tender notices are anticipated by 26th January 2026, allowing potential suppliers time to prepare their submissions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in the supply of hardware goods, especially those with capabilities to enter into framework agreements. Businesses that can provide competitive pricing while maintaining quality are well-suited to take advantage of this opportunity. This procurement invites participation from companies at a sub-central government level, making it particularly advantageous for suppliers who have established operations within the UK, seeking to expand their clientele in the public sector. The potential for renewal through 2029 further enhances the opportunity for sustained business growth with Places For People Group.

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Notice Title

Hardware

Notice Description

Tender for all Group hardware purchases To view this notice, please click here: https://placesforpeople.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=952253738

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d37
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024676-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jun 2026 - 25 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLACES FOR PEOPLE GROUP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@placesforpeople.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR2 2YB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
Ashton
Westminster Constituency
Preston

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