Purchase of Laptops via CCS RM6098 TPAS 2 framework, Lot 4
Awarded to SOFTCAT PLC
Southend-on-sea Borough Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 10 April 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 16 March 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
25 awarded contracts
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, United Kingdom
GB-LAE: SOS
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Awarded
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- £134,992
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 10 April 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £112,493
- Award date
- 25 March 2026
- Contract period
- 27 March 2026 → 26 March 2029
- Contract length
- 3 years
- Against estimate
- 17% below
- SOFTCAT PLC
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SOFTCAT PLC
- Public contracts won
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1 other contract from Southend-on-sea Borough Council since 2023, worth £24,173.
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Notice history
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Contract Award Notice
10 April 2026
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