Contract award · 18 Mar 2026

ICT Hardware

Thurrock Borough Council awarded “ICT Hardware” to Specialist Computer Centres for £1.73m on 18 Mar 2026.

Office & computing equipment East of England

BuyerThurrock Borough Council

Value £1.73m

WinnerSpecialist Computer Centres

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Thurrock Borough Council
Supplier: Specialist Computer Centres
Value: £1,729,000
Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector: Office & computing equipment · Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000)
Region: East of England
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date18 Mar 2026

Published22 Apr 2026Published 35 days after the contract date

Description

Supply and delivery of all Laptops, Handsets and consultancy based ICT Purchasing.

About the supplier

Specialist Computer Centres: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01428210).

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