--- title: "CA17392 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "GOWER COLLEGE SWANSEA" published: "2026-03-31" --- # CA17392 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement Buyer: GOWER COLLEGE SWANSEA Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dba9ae20-ba1b-47c8-b1a3-78060a7f23c3.json) ## Summary Gower College Swansea has awarded the "CA17392 - CPC /JE/01/2023: ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement" tender, which belongs to the computer supplies industry category. This procurement process, under the open procedure method, involves a framework agreement for the supply of ICT hardware and peripherals and is open to manufacturers and resellers. The contract aims to establish collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC members and the broader public sector. It spans from 31 March 2026 to 31 May 2026. The award was made to Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Converge Technology Solutions, with a contract value of £198,912. The delivery locations include regions like the Channel Islands, British Overseas Territories, and the United Kingdom. This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses operating within the ICT hardware and peripherals industry, especially those seeking to expand their supply chains or establish frameworks within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly encouraged to participate. Businesses with a robust capability in providing computer supplies and additional related services are well-suited to benefit from such agreements, particularly those in or targeting the education sector and broader governmental bodies. Engaging in this framework can lead to growth through increased visibility and development of strategic partnerships within the public sector network. ## Notice CPC intends to put a framework agreement in place with multiple suppliers for the supply of ICT hardware and peripherals equipment, and related services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC members and the wider pubic sector. A list of members split by region can be found here: Member Regions - Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) (thecpc.ac.uk) Future members of the CPC will be from the education sector, with details available here: Get Information about Schools - GOV.UK (get-information-schools.service.gov.uk) Wider Public Sector details can be found here: Public sector classification guide - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk), Departments, agencies and public bodies - GOV.UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Details are also included on the CPC website at: Eligible Public Sector Bodies - Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) (thecpc.ac.uk) This replaces Multiquote reference CA13314 To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17392. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17392 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce73406-3393-41d8-ab6e-196a59d4f98a | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £198,912 | | 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 | GOWER COLLEGE SWANSEA | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA2 9EB | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Sketty | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS CONVERGE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages ### Codes - 30237300 - Computer supplies ## Release History - 31 Mar 2026 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce73406-3393-41d8-ab6e-196a59d4f98a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ce73406-3393-41d8-ab6e-196a59d4f98a 31st March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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