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title: "DFE Procurement Of Devices For Remote Learning And Schools"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2022-03-31"
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# DFE Procurement Of Devices For Remote Learning And Schools

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e25c572-0678-4bc4-be54-a33a35e112e0

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service, acting on behalf of the Department for Education, has completed the procurement process titled "DFE Procurement Of Devices For Remote Learning And Schools", which falls under the hardware industry category. This procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £73 million. The contract period spanned from 4th October 2021 to 31st March 2022. Although the tender period ended on 3rd August 2021, this summary highlights the significance of the procurement for suppliers in the specified sectors.

This contracting opportunity primarily benefits large technology firms, particularly those specialising in providing hardware solutions for education and remote learning. Businesses with the capacity to supply large volumes of hardware, such as laptops and tablets, would be well-suited to pursue contracts in similar future tenders. The results from this procurement signify potential opportunities for growth in the education technology sector, particularly as schools continue to adapt to digital modes of learning.

## Notice

DFE Procurement Of Devices For Remote Learning And Schools

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322b4685-e6e7-479d-907f-ee147654ba06 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £73,000,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2022 at 14:38 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322b4685-e6e7-479d-907f-ee147654ba06
- 14 Jan 2022 at 12:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322b4685-e6e7-479d-907f-ee147654ba06
- 17 Nov 2021 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322b4685-e6e7-479d-907f-ee147654ba06

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322b4685-e6e7-479d-907f-ee147654ba06
  31st March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8cc8a094-2928-4cf6-b793-d11468fa5ad4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d170aaf-dbc9-4970-a7ba-6a7c4f09e48b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2c741b0b-ff55-47a3-aabc-b95d444c33aa
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4893043d-b59d-4013-a8bf-90e60a5ec8ab
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fad4714e-0b61-492a-9a16-0db7f5c34a75
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/783ba3b2-de07-4c0d-ae89-9702db72050e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d5d8da2a-9722-4778-81b8-2ced0e0a6ed7

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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