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title: "Provision of Laptop"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f5d8825f-1c58-4f57-88b7-ffe844ad7031"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AVON & SOMERSET CONSTABULARY"
published: "2020-04-15"
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# Provision of Laptop

Buyer: AVON & SOMERSET CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5d8825f-1c58-4f57-88b7-ffe844ad7031

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## Summary

The Avon & Somerset Constabulary has completed the procurement process for the provision of laptops, a contract valued at £439,495. Undertaken via a selective procurement method using a call-off from the NHS Shared Business Services' Link: Solutions IT framework, this award was made under urgent conditions due to the volatility caused by COVID-19. The contract was officially awarded on 23rd March 2020, with the tender period ending the previous day. Delivery is to be made in the South West of England, specifically Bristol.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations, particularly those involved in the supply of personal computers and related IT equipment. Companies capable of meeting urgent requirements with scalability may benefit, including larger firms with established supply chains, as this contract was not open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Successful bidders should ensure they have the capacity to deliver within tight timelines, given the nature of the procurement.

## Notice

Avon and Somerset Police has awarded a contract for the purchase of Laptops. It was undertaken at short notice as a Direct Award via the NHS Shared Business Services' Link: Solutions IT framework. This was due to urgency and volatility of the market brought about by COVID-19 This award notice is for information purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d638888-89ca-46ea-b235-01dd105c09f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2020 - 23 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £439,495 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £439,495 |
| 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 | AVON & SOMERSET CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 8QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead North |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30213000 - Personal computers

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2020 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d638888-89ca-46ea-b235-01dd105c09f6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d638888-89ca-46ea-b235-01dd105c09f6
  15th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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