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title: "RM5392 SO9068 Provision of Hardware Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-461d9c32-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# RM5392 SO9068 Provision of Hardware Contract

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-461d9c32-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service conducted an open procurement process titled "RM5392 SO9068 Provision of Hardware Contract" to acquire various Apple iPads for the Ministry of Defence. This procurement, classified under the industry category of Computer equipment and supplies (CPV code: 30200000), was finalised on 30 March 2015, with the delivery addresses covering the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The total contract value was £114,751.56, and the contract period spanned from 30 March to 30 April 2015.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses specialising in computer equipment and technology supply, including Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). By participating in this procurement process, companies can not only fulfil specific hardware needs for the Ministry of Defence but also bolster their profile in the public sector, potentially leading to further government contracts and partnerships within the defence industry.

## Notice

The Ministry of Defence has a requirement to purchase various Apple iPads. The purpose of purchasing this hardware is for the Authority to continue testing for its tablet solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81de276e-ffa7-4057-aa5b-fb1a4a28aad1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2015 - 30 Apr 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,751 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,751 |
| 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 | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81de276e-ffa7-4057-aa5b-fb1a4a28aad1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81de276e-ffa7-4057-aa5b-fb1a4a28aad1
  1st April 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32396661-f632-4a26-9019-39ba4064cf6d
  Outcome Letter - Redacted

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