Published date: 14 August 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 March 2025, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Portable computers - 30213100

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£576,235.10

Procurement reference

BIP973532073

Published date

14 August 2025

Closing date

4 March 2025

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

5 March 2025

Contract end date

2 March 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Not specified

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Colchester CC intend to purchase a number of desktops and laptops for staff across Colchester City Council (CCC) and related organisations (Colchester Borough Homes - CBH) who require a Windows device for their work. This will enable our organisations (CCC and Colchester Commercial Holdings Limited (CCHL)) to work independently of the corporate network, replace unsupported thin-client WYSE devices and support hybrid working.

The devices will be purchased via the Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services - Lot 2 Hardware following market engagement.

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Additional text

A direct award was made via CCS framework RM6098 - Technology Products & Associated Services - Lot 2 Hardware

Award information

Awarded date

4 March 2025

Contract start date

5 March 2025

Contract end date

2 March 2026

Total value of contract

£576,235.10

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Bechtle Limited

Address

Village Green
Methuen Park
Chippenham
SN14 0GF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Matt Howe

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

+447976794358

Email

matthew.howe@colchester.gov.uk