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title: "DFT Client Hardware Requirements"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a90e9378-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# DFT Client Hardware Requirements

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a90e9378-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "DFT Client Hardware Requirements" was initiated by the Department for Transport in London, UK, to provide Toshiba and Dell hardware, with a total contract value of £574,947. This tender, classified under office and computing machinery, was completed as of 30 November 2016. The tender period concluded on 10 March 2016. The procurement method involved a competitive tendering process, and the contract was awarded to several suppliers, including Computacenter (UK) Ltd, Softcat PLC, XMA Ltd, and Misco Ltd.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in office and computing machinery, particularly those that supply hardware products. Businesses with capabilities in large-scale procurement and those that can meet the technical specifications outlined by the Department for Transport would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in similar tenders can pave the way for growth within the tech and computing sector, especially for firms seeking long-term relationships with government bodies.

## Notice

Provision of Toshiba and Dell Hardware.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad469be3-ffa3-4fa2-a879-f6882a911be0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2016 - 30 Nov 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £574,947 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £574,947 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK; MISCO; SOFTCAT; XMA |

## 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

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad469be3-ffa3-4fa2-a879-f6882a911be0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad469be3-ffa3-4fa2-a879-f6882a911be0
  12th May 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a58d73cb-780b-458d-b1c6-765854bf727a
  Award Letter Computacenter 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/02f57afd-aefa-4570-9bc4-eb4bd69160b9
  Award Letter XMA
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2634e91d-4eff-4a55-9b3a-52bc246f955b
  Award Letter Misco
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d116ff88-ed19-4f76-b12b-85f73395c5c4
  Award Letter Softcat
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b467146-e869-4715-b002-077de0260771
  Award Letter Computacentre 2

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