---
title: "IT Peripherals and Assistive Technology"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050bd1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2026-02-20"
---

# IT Peripherals and Assistive Technology

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050bd1

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission has initiated a tender process for the procurement titled 'IT Peripherals and Assistive Technology', which falls under the computer equipment and supplies industry category. This procurement is currently in the planning stage with a pipeline notice published on 20th February 2026, and the anticipated contract period is to commence on 1st October 2026, ending on 30th September 2030. The procurement is planned to follow a selective method using pre-established commercial tools, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The delivery of goods is expected to cover multiple regions across the United Kingdom. The total estimated value of the contract is approximately £7,850,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in computer equipment and assistive technologies, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale governmental contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement methodology suggests inclusivity and preference towards a diverse supplier base. Companies focusing on innovative IT peripherals or assistive technology development could find this procurement advantageous and a substantial avenue for growth. It provides a platform to establish relationships within the public sector and expand geographical reach across various regions in the UK.

## Notice

This is a UK1 Pipeline notice. Supply of IT Peripherals and Assistive Technology (AT). Planned Sourcing route: Call-off from a framework agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015482-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,541,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 4PA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 08:47 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015482-2026
- 1 May 2025 at 16:25 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018591-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015482-2026
  20th February 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018591-2025
  1st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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