---
title: "DHCS 2023"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2023-05-02"
---

# DHCS 2023

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c.json)

## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions awarded the "Desktop Hardware & Catalogue Services 2023" tender to Computacenter. The tender falls under the industry category of "Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages". It was procured using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from April 27, 2023, to April 26, 2025, with a total contract value of £8,040,000. The tender had a tender period that ended on March 1, 2023.

This procurement process presents opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those offering hardware and catalogue services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete as the tender indicates a preference for SMEs. Businesses located in the United Kingdom and other specified regions can participate in this contract, potentially expanding their operations and client base.

## Notice

Desktop Hardware & Catalogue Services 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d8d5e-d0a9-47d4-b91f-68c00de70536 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Apr 2023 - 26 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,040,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,040,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 2 May 2023 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d8d5e-d0a9-47d4-b91f-68c00de70536

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552d8d5e-d0a9-47d4-b91f-68c00de70536
  2nd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2aaf3207-fee5-4c7e-a549-15249a69f6fe
  n/a

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0adb037f-fcf8-4517-b71f-3ec6c40af12c.json.