Framework for the Provision of IT Consumables, Peripherals, Accessories & Ad-Hoc Hardware

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Jun 2026 at 17:31

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is currently inviting tenders for a framework titled "Framework for the Provision of IT Consumables, Peripherals, Accessories & Ad-Hoc Hardware." This tender falls under the goods category with additional services and is applicable to the IT industry, including specific areas such as IT consulting, computer accessories, and network infrastructure. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement process is in the tender stage and utilises an open procedure. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 14th July 2026, with a subsequent award decision expected by 1st September 2026. The framework is established under the legal basis of the Procurement Act 2023 and is scheduled to span eight years, with provisions for periodic reopening every three years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in supplying IT consumables and related services. Companies with experience in providing IT peripherals and support to government entities, particularly those classified as SMEs, will find this contract particularly suitable given its focus on a framework agreement allowing for multiple suppliers. The agreement's structure, which includes potential renewals and an option for additional purchases and maintenance, aligns well with businesses aiming for long-term engagement and growth within the public sector IT supply chain.

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Notice Title

Framework for the Provision of IT Consumables, Peripherals, Accessories & Ad-Hoc Hardware

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is seeking to create a framework of providers who are suitably experienced and qualified (the Provider) to supply IT Consumables, Peripherals, Accessories & Ad-hoc Hardware, compliant with Procurement Act 2023 regulations. This covers the purchase, associated installation and support & maintenance required.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Options: Additional IT Consumables, Peripherals, Accessories & Ad-Hoc Hardware. Renewal of any support & maintenance requirements for items purchased under this contract.

Renewal: Open framework for a total period of 8 years. It is anticipated the framework will be re-opened in Year 3 and Year 6.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b662
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056848-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

30237200 - Computer accessories

32424000 - Network infrastructure

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2026 - 17 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN 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
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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