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title: "SAHARA Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-da595a7d-2d41-4777-b883-672066fdca80"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2022-08-30"
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# SAHARA Hardware

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da595a7d-2d41-4777-b883-672066fdca80

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for SAHARA Hardware through a selective procurement method. The contract is valued at £81,146.10 GBP and involves hands-free mobile telephones (wireless) under the goods category. The contract period starts on 30th August 2022 and ends on 24th October 2022 in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender period ended on 25th August 2022.

This procurement opportunity with the Ministry of Defence presents a chance for SMEs to engage in supplying hands-free mobile telephones. Businesses with experience in technology products and assisted services may find this tender particularly suitable. The procurement method involved calling off from a framework agreement, offering a potentially streamlined process for successful suppliers such as Softcat plc, the awarded supplier for this contract.

## Notice

This is for Transparency purposes only. This Contract was awarded using the Technology Products and Assisted Services framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a6d4df-ea2b-4cf1-ba97-25b8579f44e3 |
| 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 | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2022 - 24 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,146 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,146 |
| 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 | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32252110 - Hands-free mobile telephones (wireless)

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2022 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a6d4df-ea2b-4cf1-ba97-25b8579f44e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a6d4df-ea2b-4cf1-ba97-25b8579f44e3
  30th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0412f26-f5c2-46b0-b999-ad7041408db7
  n/a

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