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title: "Purchase of IT Hardware"
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# Purchase of IT Hardware

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24f3b97c-40b2-4d75-ba20-5a5b9fa4752b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a selective procurement process for the purchase of IT hardware, under the industry category of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies. This procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement to supply goods to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process was concluded by the end of March 2025, with the contract awarded to Centerprise International Limited starting on 1st April 2025 and lasting until 31st March 2028. The entire procurement process, valued at £11,802.35, was finalised with the award being published on 8th May 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in IT hardware and office equipment, particularly those seeking to expand their operations in governmental contracts. Though the tender was not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, the successful supplier, Centerprise International Limited, is a small to medium-sized enterprise with a VCSE status, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to compete in future bids. Engaging in contracts with the Ministry of Defence could provide substantial business growth through increased visibility and credibility in the public sector.

## Notice

Purchase of IT Hardware.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f417d21-bf5b-4673-9e9c-ec00468ba7e5 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,802 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,802 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL |

## 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

- 8 May 2025 at 06:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f417d21-bf5b-4673-9e9c-ec00468ba7e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f417d21-bf5b-4673-9e9c-ec00468ba7e5
  8th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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