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title: "AAIB laptop refresh"
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# AAIB laptop refresh

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6cf68b9-3a98-488e-9f1c-812a0bf08711

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract for the purchase of new Lenovo laptops under the title "AAIB laptop refresh." The procurement falls under the industry category of 'Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages.' The contract, valued at £83,876 GBP, was awarded to Pure Data Solutions Limited. The tender stage concluded on March 1, 2024, and the contract period is from March 22, 2024, to March 21, 2027. The procurement method involved competition from a framework.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide office and computing machinery to compete for a contract with the Department for Transport. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. The location specified is in London, United Kingdom, with postal code SW1P 4DP. Businesses specialising in supplying goods in the office equipment and computing sector may find this tender particularly relevant for expanding their operations and engaging with a government buyer.

## Notice

The current, Lenovo Yoga X1 Thinkpads, were issued approximately 3 years ago, and will shortly be out of warranty. In the last six months, there has been a growing percentage of them suffer various types of hardware failure. The growing number of failures and the lack of support for them has increased the urgent requirement for their replacement. Despite these recent failures the Branch has been impressed overall, with the capabilities of these Lenovo devices and with the level of support that Lenovo provide. Therefore, AAIB requires the Purchase of new Lenovo laptops that fulfil the business requirements of the Branch. The specification must include the requirements for office, remote working and accident deployments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f502df-882d-46f1-a992-773c0b246c2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Competition from a Framework |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,876 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,876 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PURE DATA SOLUTIONS |

## 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

- 30 Apr 2024 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f502df-882d-46f1-a992-773c0b246c2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f502df-882d-46f1-a992-773c0b246c2a
  30th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/04c1c21f-18ab-4861-baa3-4a032e48e515
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/54bf71b5-ddc9-4258-8518-00671104b07c
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