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title: "Hardware Break-Fix Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-69734da0-e7cf-4891-b807-31b99c141662"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFSTED"
published: "2019-04-12"
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# Hardware Break-Fix Service

Buyer: OFSTED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69734da0-e7cf-4891-b807-31b99c141662

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## Summary

Ofsted, located in Manchester, has completed a procurement process for the "Hardware Break-Fix Service" valued at £183,477. This tender was initiated under the framework agreement RM3804 and falls within the IT services sector. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 30th November 2018. The contract commenced on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2021.

This awarded contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology services industry, particularly those specialising in IT support and maintenance. Companies with capabilities in hardware repairs and operational services would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, potentially allowing them to expand their service offerings and establish partnerships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services Technology Services 2 Framework Agreement (RM3804) Lot 3 (a) - Operational Services. This contract is for the provision of a Hardware Break-Fix Service for Ofsted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f97b8290-17e8-41aa-8a91-872895fb79bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £183,477 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £183,477 |
| 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 | OFSTED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2019 at 09:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f97b8290-17e8-41aa-8a91-872895fb79bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f97b8290-17e8-41aa-8a91-872895fb79bb
  12th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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