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ADU26078 Urgent Laptop Order

TORBAY COUNCIL

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23 Apr 2026 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council has completed the procurement process titled "ADU26078 Urgent Laptop Order," concerning the purchase of 30 laptops for agency staff engaged in the Adults Social Care transition. Operating in the computer equipment industry category within the United Kingdom, the contract was signed on 30th March 2026 and is scheduled to remain active until 31st July 2026. This procurement was executed through a direct method, below the threshold, without competition, and involved the award stage of public procurement. The delivery of goods will occur within the UKK42 region.

This tender creates growth opportunities for businesses specialising in computer equipment and supplies. Although the procurement process followed a direct method without competition, large-scale businesses like those similar to Bechtle Limited, which secured the contract, are well-suited to meet such urgent and specific demands. Businesses capable of quickly supplying high-quality IT products can establish valuable partnerships with public authorities, potentially facilitating further collaboration with government bodies and expanding their tender portfolio. By understanding the procurement landscape, companies can position themselves as reliable suppliers for future similar contracts.

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Notice Title

ADU26078 Urgent Laptop Order

Notice Description

Purchase of 30 laptops for Agency staff involved with the Adults Social Care transition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068984
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037042-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,399 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECHTLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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