---
title: "Desktop Computers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0664e6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-09"
---

# Desktop Computers

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0664e6

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council focused on the acquisition of desktop computers, falling under the goods category. This contract, part of the council's IT refresh programme, entailed replacing 60 end-of-life units to ensure continued operational reliability. The procurement method was limited, below the threshold with a restricted competition approach. The awarding stage was reached on 9th March 2026, and the subsequent contract commenced with the start date on 10th February 2026, concluding on 9th March 2026. XMA LIMITED, a large company based in Nottingham, was selected as the supplier. The total contract value was approximately £43,071.12 and highlighted the commitment to maintaining up-to-date technological infrastructure within the council's operations.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware, particularly those with a capability to supply large quantities of technology products under limited competition settings. IT service providers and companies with expertise in public sector contracts will find this procurement favourable, especially those with existing experience in fulfilling government contracts. Such opportunities can enable businesses to strengthen their portfolio and expand their market presence within public sector supply chains.

## Notice

Replacement of 60 end-of-life desktop computers to support IT's refresh programme and ensure continued operational reliability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020711-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2026 - 9 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,892 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30213300 - Desktop computer

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 09:34 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020711-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020711-2026
  9th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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