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Provision of Laptops

HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE

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25 Jun 2026 at 05:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Laptops" was managed by Hopwood Hall College, located in Middleton, United Kingdom. This contract, categorised under the Computer equipment and supplies industry (CPV code: 30200000), was at the award stage and was completed on 25th June 2026. The contracting process utilised the ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework and was conducted as an award procedure without prior publication, in line with the rationale that it falls outside directive scope, with Crescent Purchasing Ltd as the review body and ALBION COMPUTERS PLC as the supplier. The contract, signed on 24th June 2026, covers the supply of laptops as well as additional items and is valued at £92,519.

This award presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT hardware and peripherals, particularly those capable of supplying comprehensive computer equipment solutions for educational institutions. Companies with existing frameworks or contracts in place within the UK are well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. ALBION COMPUTERS PLC, a large-scale supplier based in London, was successful here, demonstrating the benefits for established firms with robust delivery logistics and competitive pricing strategies. This contract exemplifies the potential for substantial business engagements through the provision of essential tech solutions to educational sectors, making it a promising venture for similar suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Laptops

Notice Description

This is a Contracts Award Notice for provision of Laptops for three projects and additional items. CPC - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework was utilised.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Laptops for three projects and additional items. CPC - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework was utilised as a compliant route to market.

Procurement Information

The Award was conducted utilising the ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework - reference CPC /JE/01/2023 which is a compliant route to Market under PCR2015. There is no need for prior publication for this Contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bca1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059636-2026
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

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
£92,519 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20263 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLETON
Postcode
M24 6XH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Hopwood Hall
Westminster Constituency
Heywood and Middleton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALBION COMPUTERS

Further Information

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