Planning

EdTech Mini Competition Lot 2 End User Devices (FY26/27)

CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

03 Jun 2025 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of end-user devices is being spearheaded by Caerphilly County Borough Council. Titled "EdTech Mini Competition Lot 2 End User Devices (FY26/27)", this initiative falls within the goods industry category, focusing on office and computing machinery. The contract is planned to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027, aligning with the broader UKCPG legal framework. Caerphilly, located in Wales, serves as the central location for this procurement, which is currently at the planning stage. A future notice is projected to be published by 1st December 2025 to provide additional details.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the production or distribution of computing and office equipment, particularly those offering Windows, Google, and Apple-end devices tailored for educational settings. The procurement seeks a wide range of devices suitable for learners and teachers, accommodating various preferences from cloud-based to enterprise-class solutions. Enterprises with capabilities in delivering diverse and innovative computing solutions for educational contexts would be well-positioned to compete in this competition. The emphasis on high-quality, versatile products presents a lucrative chance for tech companies to expand their footprint in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

EdTech Mini Competition Lot 2 End User Devices (FY26/27)

Notice Description

This contract is for the supply of End User Devices - Range of devices used throughout a school from learners; teachers to lab/IT suite devices. The products and associated services will include (but not be limited to): * Windows & Google Learner - 'Cloud' Device (Convertible & Clamshell options) Learner - 'Rich' Device (Convertible & Clamshell options) Teacher/Lab - 'Enterprise' Device (Convertible & Clamshell options) * Apple Learner - 'Cloud' Device (Tablet & Clamshell options) Learner - 'Rich' (Tablet, Clamshell & Desktop options) Teacher/Lab - 'Enterprise' Device (Clamshell & Desktop options)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052b4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029418-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAERPHILLY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joshua Baker
Contact Email
bakerj3@caerphilly.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HENGOED
Postcode
CF82 7PG
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Ystrad Mynach
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

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