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title: "Stoke-on-Trent City Council - Lease Financing for IT assets (Jan-17)"
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# Stoke-on-Trent City Council - Lease Financing for IT assets (Jan-17)

Buyer: ARLINGCLOSE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e049ce06-5558-4212-85a3-f5db78189d5a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Stoke-on-Trent City Council seeking bids for lease financing to acquire IT assets previously purchased by the Council, with a total estimated value of £189,619.20. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 20th February 2017. The contract period is set to start from 15th March 2017 and will extend until 14th March 2021. The buying organisation managing this tender is Arlingclose Limited, based in London, England, which is responsible for running the opportunity on behalf of the Council.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for financial services firms, particularly those specialising in leasing solutions. Businesses focused on financing or operating leases and those capable of managing IT asset acquisitions will find this tender especially suited for their capabilities. Given that the process encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it allows these businesses to compete effectively and provides a path for growth in the public sector market.

## Notice

The Council is seeking bids for Finance or Operating Leasing to fund the acquisition of IT assets, already purchased by the Council, costing PS189,619.20. The Council will consider either lease classification for accounting purposes with a drawdown forecast before the end of March 2017. Arlingclose Ltd. is running this opportunity on behalf of the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b0bf7bd-3111-4547-b520-17da23289f2b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2017 - 21 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £189,619 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £345,889 |
| 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 | ARLINGCLOSE LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 6EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Coleman Street |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | JCB FINANCE; SIEMENS FINANCIAL SERVICES; SOCIETE GENERALE EQUIPMENT FINANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66114000 - Financial leasing services

## Release History

- 10 May 2017 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b0bf7bd-3111-4547-b520-17da23289f2b
- 14 Mar 2017 at 12:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f72520f5-9462-4e03-b76a-58009c1807d0
- 14 Mar 2017 at 11:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f72520f5-9462-4e03-b76a-58009c1807d0
- 14 Mar 2017 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f72520f5-9462-4e03-b76a-58009c1807d0
- 27 Jan 2017 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faafebb6-21d0-4422-846f-794bc160b4d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b0bf7bd-3111-4547-b520-17da23289f2b
  10th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f72520f5-9462-4e03-b76a-58009c1807d0
  14th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faafebb6-21d0-4422-846f-794bc160b4d9
  27th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6754c9c-ad05-4a0f-9c38-69556575a52b
  Stoke - ITT Jan 2017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6cf7a7d-b8cf-44ba-b46d-b3877614aed8
  Stoke - Asset Schedule IT Jan 2017

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