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title: "Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b627c0e7-e5c3-41fe-84ca-94c296aa302a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b627c0e7-e5c3-41fe-84ca-94c296aa302a

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking to provide support through its "Get Help With Technology" programme by awarding a contract titled "Get Help With Technology - Spot Buy." This procurement, which falls under the industry category of personal computers (CPV code 30213000), was initiated via a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process has reached the Award stage, with the contract value set at approximately £31.9 million, and key dates include the contract period from 12th February 2021 to 11th February 2022. The delivery of 156,088 devices is expected by 14th March 2021 and will serve various locations, including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in technology supply, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in personal computing devices. Companies able to meet the requirements for delivering large quantities of hardware within tight timelines will find this contract suitable for growth. As a key supplier, businesses can enhance their profile and engage further with public sector contracts, potentially leading to more partnership opportunities with government departments and beyond.

## Notice

Contract to support the Department for Education's Get Help With Technology programme. This contract is for the purchase of 156,088 devices to be delivered to DFE by 14th March 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f1f96e-e7fe-453d-8ad7-b0d29b8c0657 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 11 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,911,101 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,911,101 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 30213000 - Personal computers

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2021 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f1f96e-e7fe-453d-8ad7-b0d29b8c0657

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f1f96e-e7fe-453d-8ad7-b0d29b8c0657
  11th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a08f3d4-9e82-44cf-b369-d23cc2fba4f0
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