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title: "ICT Hardware - Surface Books"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2032b84a-e5fd-465e-9e64-199f4ee2e8c3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2020-11-10"
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# ICT Hardware - Surface Books

Buyer: CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2032b84a-e5fd-465e-9e64-199f4ee2e8c3

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## Summary

The Cleveland Fire Authority recently completed a public procurement process for additional ICT hardware, specifically Microsoft Surface Books, aimed at enhancing agile working capabilities. The procurement method was a direct award due to urgent requirements arising from COVID-19, with a total contract value of £30,000. The tender period ended on 28th October 2020, and the contract commenced on 1st November 2020, concluding on 30th November 2020. The procurement falls under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies, and the delivery location is Hartlepool, England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and electronics sector, particularly those that specialise in providing computer hardware. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given their capability to respond quickly to urgent needs. Companies that can deliver high-quality ICT equipment and support agile working arrangements will find this procurement a potential avenue for business growth and partnership with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Procurement of additional Microsoft surface books to support agile working throughout the organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12dac5b5-17cf-405e-9ac5-13048346df3c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award due to urgent requirement to support agile working requirements as a result of COVID 19 |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS25 5TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Fens & Greatham |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DSG RETAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2020 at 16:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12dac5b5-17cf-405e-9ac5-13048346df3c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12dac5b5-17cf-405e-9ac5-13048346df3c
  10th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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