Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Southend-on-sea Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Softcat PLC
- Value
- £112,493.34
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Office & computing equipment · Portable computers (CPV 30213100)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Mar 2026
- Published10 Apr 2026Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
Southend-on-Sea City Council are seeking to procure laptops. This procurement was intended as a one-off to allow the replacement of laptops that were deemed unrepairable or found to be lost or stolen. 115x HP ProBook 4 G1iR, Intel Core 5, 35.6 cm (14"), 1920 x 1200 pixels, 24 GB, 256 GB, Windows 11 Pro + 3 Year Premium Onsite Support + 3 Year Accidental Damage Protection warranties. The Supplier has been placed the order using pricing via CCS RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services (TPAS) 2 framework, Lot 4: Information Assured Technology.
About the supplier
Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).