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Tameside - End User Devices

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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25 Mar 2026 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Tameside - End User Devices" by the Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has reached the award stage. This initiative is focused on upgrading staff laptops within the hardware industry category. The procurement, with a value of £1,748,551.2, was conducted under a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, as it fell outside the scope of application of the directive. The contract was signed on 24 March 2026 with Phoenix Software Limited chosen as the supplier. Delivery is expected in the UKD region, aligning with the council's requirements for enhancing IT hardware capabilities.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware, particularly those capable of supplying large volumes of devices. Companies within the hardware sector that can offer competitive pricing and high-quality products have a strong chance of success. Moreover, large-scale suppliers familiar with framework agreements like Health Trust Europe ICT Solutions would find this procurement suited to their expertise. Although the procurement method was limited, this demonstrates a tailored opportunity for those businesses with established relationships and a well-developed understanding of regional or local authority needs.

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Notice Title

Tameside - End User Devices

Notice Description

Upgrade of staff laptops to meet staff requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Upgrade of staff laptops to meet staff requirements

Procurement Information

Health Trust Europe ICT Solutions 3 Framework Hybrid / Mini Competition Process

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067417
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027452-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,748,551 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHTON UNDER LYNE
Postcode
OL6 0GS
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Tameside
Electoral Ward
St Peter's
Westminster Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

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