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IT Hardware, ITAD and Associates Services

Awarded to Academia Ltd, Ayoo Services Limited, Bytes Software Services +23 more

Kent County Council (T/a Procurement Services)(buyer)

Published
Published 24 June 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 July 2025

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Overview

Kent County Council awarded a £500 million framework agreement on 15 October 2025 for the provision of IT hardware (new, refurbished, and remanufactured), IT Asset Disposition services, end user devices, AI hardware, technology infrastructure, consumables, and peripheral equipment. The framework was awarded to 26 suppliers including Academia Ltd, Softcat Ltd, CDW Limited, Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, and others. The procurement is now in delivery/complete status.

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Lots (3)

  • Remanufactured and Refurbished IT Hardware

    All products supplied and delivered via this Lot must be Remanufactured or Refurbished Hardware.

    £125,000,000Won by Academia LtdWon by Ayoo Services LimitedWon by CDW LimitedWon by Centerprise International LtdWon by Insight Direct (UK) ltdWon by Medhurst CommunicationsWon by MTI Technology LTDWon by Phoenix Software LtdWon by Pure IT RefurbishedWon by Rebuyer Ltd (t/a BornGood)Won by ReconomeWon by Softcat LtdWon by Storm TechnologiesWon by Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd)Won by Teqex LtdWon by The DMS Digital Group LtdWon by Tier 1 Asset Management LtdWon by Trams Ltd (Econocom)
  • IT Asset Disposition

    This Lot covers secure and compliant disposal, and asset remarketing and recovery for IT equipment. Services include, but are not limited to: data wiping, secure storage and transportation, hardware destruction and disposal, on-site decommissioning and reporting. This is all in compliance with all current regulations such as WEEE, GDPR and NCSC Secure Sanitisation Guidance.

    £125,000,000Won by Academia LtdWon by CAE Technology Services LtdWon by Centerprise International LtdWon by Digital DevicesWon by MTI Technology LTDWon by Phoenix Software LtdWon by Rebuyer Ltd (t/a BornGood)Won by ReconomeWon by Specialist Computer Centres plcWon by Stone Technologies LtdWon by Storm TechnologiesWon by Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd)Won by Teqex Ltd
  • New IT Hardware

    All products supplied and delivered via this Lot must be New and accompanied by the manufacturer’s warranty.

    £250,000,000Won by Academia LtdWon by Bytes Software ServicesWon by CDW LimitedWon by Centerprise International LtdWon by Digital DevicesWon by IDNS LtdWon by Insight Direct (UK) ltdWon by Medhurst CommunicationsWon by MTI Technology LTDWon by Phoenix Software LtdWon by Rebuyer Ltd (t/a BornGood)Won by Softcat LtdWon by Stone Technologies LtdWon by Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd)Won by The DMS Digital Group LtdWon by Trams Ltd (Econocom)Won by Ultima Business SolutionsWon by XMA Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£500,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
24 June 2025
Questions by
14 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packagesRadio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipmentSoftware package and information systems

Award outcome

Awarded value
£500,000,000
Award date
15 October 2025
Contract period
14 September 2025 → 14 September 2029
Winners
  • Academia Ltd
  • Ayoo Services Limited
  • Bytes Software Services
  • CAE Technology Services Ltd
  • CDW Limited
  • Centerprise International Ltd
  • Digital Devices
  • IDNS Ltd
  • Insight Direct (UK) ltd
  • MTI Technology LTD
  • Medhurst Communications
  • Phoenix Software Ltd
  • Pure IT Refurbished
  • Rebuyer Ltd (t/a BornGood)
  • Reconome
  • Softcat Ltd
  • Specialist Computer Centres plc
  • Stone Technologies Ltd
  • Storm Technologies
  • Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd)
  • Teqex Ltd
  • The DMS Digital Group Ltd
  • Tier 1 Asset Management Ltd
  • Trams Ltd (Econocom)
  • Ultima Business Solutions
  • XMA Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    1 April 2026

  2. Contract

    28 October 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    24 June 2025

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