Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Kingsfield Computer Products Ltd SME
- Value
- £47,258
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Personal computers (CPV 30213000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Mar 2026
- Published13 Apr 2026Published 17 days after the contract date
Description
Replacement of End-of-Life iPads. We have identified 190 iPads are no longer supported and are not receiving security updates making them vulnerable to cyber criminals.
About the supplier
Kingsfield Computer Products Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03357539).