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Provision of ICT equipment

HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE

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17 Jul 2026 at 10:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hopwood Hall College has completed the procurement process for the provision of ICT equipment, specifically laptops, under the classification of Computer equipment and supplies. The procurement falls under the industry category of goods, with the buying organisation located in Middleton, United Kingdom. This contract, valued at GBP 88,832.50, was awarded to Albion Computers PLC on 16th July 2026. The procurement method utilised was limited, executed through a framework compliant with PCR2015, without prior publication of a call for competition. The process is documented under the OCP ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cd9a-067619-2026.

This contract offers substantial potential for business expansion for firms specialising in ICT hardware and peripheral equipment. Given that the procurement was conducted using a framework without a competitive call, companies with existing strong capabilities and frameworks in delivering reliable and high-quality ICT solutions stand to benefit. Large organisations like Albion Computers PLC, with significant resources to deliver sizeable contracts efficiently, will be well-suited for such opportunities. Firms aiming to partner or subcontract could leverage participation in similar frameworks to enhance their market presence and secure more extensive projects in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of ICT equipment

Notice Description

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

Lot Information

Lot 1

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

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-06cd9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067619-2026
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
£88,832 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 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
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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
TLD37 Greater Manchester North 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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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