---
title: "160 x Desktops September 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a3f2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-29"
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# 160 x Desktops September 2025

Buyer: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a3f2

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, pertains to the purchase of 160 desktop computers, under the title "160 x Desktops September 2025". The contract falls within the 'goods' industry category and is classified specifically under desktop computers. The process has reached the award stage as of 29th September 2025, with ACS Technology Group Ltd being the successful supplier. The desktops are to be delivered to the United Kingdom and the contract is valued at £71,484.80 net. The procurement method was a limited competition, targeting opportunities below certain thresholds, and the delivery deadline is within 30 days from order placement.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in computer hardware and IT solutions, particularly those equipped to swiftly fulfil orders with specified technical standards such as i5 processors and 16GB RAM. With the Council's condition of expeditious delivery and the need for technical readiness like AutoPilot services, IT companies with efficient logistics and existing expertise in configuration services will find this tender advantageous. SMEs in technology sectors, especially those with government procurement experience, are ideally positioned to benefit from such opportunities that could enhance their business portfolios and solidify their status as reliable public sector suppliers.

## Notice

160 x desktops of the below specification. * i5-14400T processor (minimum) * 16Gb RAM (2x8Gb) * 512Gb SSD HDD * Win11 Pro 64 * Standard 1-year warranty * AutoPilot ready/activated - the winning bidder to upload the hardware hash for all 100 devices for autopilot use A condition of sale is that any devices offered must be with the Council within 30 days maximum from the point of us placing an order with the winning supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060469-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,484 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACS TECHNOLOGY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30213300 - Desktop computer

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 11:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060469-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060469-2025
  29th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://sefton.gov.uk
- http://www.acsgroup.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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