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title: "713697455 - ALBATROSS Evolve"
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# 713697455 - ALBATROSS Evolve

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9eec7e35-edd7-4531-8ab1-f46b216b021c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has successfully completed the procurement process for the contract "713697455 - ALBATROSS Evolve" under the industry category of Computer Equipment and Supplies. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement and has a total value of £9,000,000. The contract, awarded to Computacenter UK Ltd, covers the period from 13 February 2025 to 31 March 2026. Relevant dates include the tender period ending on 22 January 2025 and the award notice date of 14 February 2025. The procurement process is now in the award stage, indicating that the formal contract has been established and services are set to commence.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for business growth, particularly for companies within the IT and computer supply sectors. The contract's high value suggests significant operational and logistical engagements, well-suited to larger enterprises such as Computacenter UK Ltd. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, indicating future opportunities for these types of organisations in similar procurement processes. Businesses focusing on IT hardware, infrastructure, and related services can leverage insights from this tender to align their capabilities with upcoming public sector requirements, potentially increasing their participation in future procurements.

## Notice

contracts finder, awarded contract, 713697455 - ALBATROSS Evolve

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d362140c-12ef-4ab7-9fd4-e366b825df2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d362140c-12ef-4ab7-9fd4-e366b825df2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d362140c-12ef-4ab7-9fd4-e366b825df2a
  14th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/007097b7-ed0b-4384-ada1-cddcbbaf5775
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9930d74f-1ab8-47db-b991-cdd2b81bd471
  n/a

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