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ICT Hardware & Peripherals

NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE

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28 Apr 2026 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham College is involved in the procurement process for ICT hardware and peripherals, a contract with an award date of December 31, 2025. This procurement, classified under the industry category 'Computer equipment and supplies,' encompasses goods like end-user devices and associated equipment. The process was executed under an existing framework agreement, specifically the NHS SBS Tech Devices Link 4 (Lot 1), employing a limited procurement method without prior publication due to its call-off nature from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is complete with the contract awarded to Dell Corporation Ltd, among a competitive field of bidders. Key delivery locations across various regions within the United Kingdom are identified, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender presents promising growth opportunities for businesses specialising in supplying ICT hardware and peripherals. Large enterprises, particularly those with competitive pricing strategies and high-quality offerings, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the award criteria focused on price (60%) and quality (40%). Dell Corporation Ltd, a large entity based in London, won the contract, showcasing the opportunities for growth in the education sector, governed by public law. Businesses looking to expand within the UK regions specified can find valuable prospects in leveraging such framework agreements for a strategic advantage in governmental procurement.

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Notice Title

ICT Hardware & Peripherals

Notice Description

Provision of ICT hardware and peripherals, including end-user devices and associated equipment, awarded under an existing framework agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This was procured under the NHS SBS Tech Devices Link 4 (SBS10515), Lot 1 Framework using a mini competition.

Procurement Information

This was a call-off from a Framework agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068d04
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038684-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20254 months 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
NOTTINGHAM COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 7HB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL

Further Information

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