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16 Jun 2026 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

Braintree District Council, acting as the buyer, completed a procurement process titled "Laptop provision" under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies. The procurement was executed through a limited method with the aim of a one-off provision of laptops. The procurement, now in the award stage, was finalised on 16 June 2026, involving delivery to various regions across the United Kingdom. The legal basis for this procurement was pursuant to UKPGA 2023/54, and it was conducted below the threshold for limited competition. The awarded contract was signed on 16 June 2026, valued at £29,525 with a total gross amount of £35,430.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in computer equipment. The awarded supplier, TECHNOWORLD PLC, an SME based in London, exemplifies the type of businesses well-suited for such opportunities. This procurement underscores the importance for small and medium enterprises in the technology sector to actively engage in public tenders, which can offer significant financial growth potential and contracts with government entities like sub-central public authorities. Additionally, similar businesses with capabilities to deliver across varied UK regions would find this type of tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

Laptop provision

Notice Description

One off Laptop Provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b58a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056453-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£29,525 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2026 - 16 Jun 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRAINTREE
Postcode
CM7 9HB
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Bocking South
Westminster Constituency
Braintree

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECHNOWORLD

Further Information

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