---
title: "HP Z2 Mini Base Unit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069f9a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2026-05-21"
---

# HP Z2 Mini Base Unit

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f9a

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## Summary

The University of the West of England, based in Bristol, initiated a direct procurement process for the acquisition of HP Z2 Mini Base Units, classified under the desktop computer category. The process was completed without competition as it fell below the threshold, under the UKPGA legal framework referenced as 2023/54. The contract was awarded on 13th April 2026 with a start period from 14th April to 15th April 2026. The successful supplier was Desk Top Publishing Micro Systems Limited, located in Leeds. This procurement concluded at the award stage with a total gross contract value of £62,410.68.

This procurement presents growth opportunities primarily for businesses in the IT and computer hardware sector, particularly those capable of supplying niche or specific technical equipment such as desktop computers. Smaller businesses or SMEs, like Desk Top Publishing Micro Systems Limited, are well-suited for similar future opportunities, especially those that can offer competitive pricing for sub-threshold projects. Engaging in such contracts can enhance market presence and lead to further business prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

A96ZPAV HP Z2 Mini Base Unit G1i IDS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047254-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2026 - 15 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,008 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DESK TOP PUBLISHING MICRO SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30213300 - Desktop computer

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 14:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047254-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047254-2026
  21st May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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