# Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Computer equipment and supplies (CPV 30200000) covers UK public procurement for Computer equipment and supplies. Tracked across 309 published procedures (135 in the last 12 months) across 199 contracting authorities, with 7 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Computer equipment and supplies

- **CPV Code:** `30200000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages (CPV 30000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 7

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 135

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 309

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 90 (199 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 7 bids (middle half 3–8) (median of 11 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £76k (median net contract award; interquartile range £33k–£238k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 42 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 25% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 39% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

1. [Data-processing machines (hardware) (CPV 30210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/data-processing-machines-hardware-30210000): 105 notices/12m

2. [Various office equipment and supplies (CPV 30190000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/various-office-equipment-and-supplies-30190000): 96 notices/12m

3. [Computer-related equipment (CPV 30230000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-related-equipment-30230000): 94 notices/12m

4. [Photocopying and offset printing equipment (CPV 30120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/photocopying-and-offset-printing-equipment-30120000): 63 notices/12m

5. [Magnetic cards (CPV 30160000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/magnetic-cards-30160000): 37 notices/12m

6. [Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture (CPV 30100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-computers-pri-30100000): 16 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Computer equipment and supplies (soonest deadline first):

1. [IT Hardware Reseller Framework](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-hardware-reseller-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0778d9): £100,000,000 · Deadline: 9 Nov 2026 · NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED

2. [Spark — The Technology Innovation Marketplace](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spark-the-technology-innovation-marketplace-ocds-h6vhtk-032235): £650,000,000 · Deadline: 15 Feb 2029 · The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service

3. [ICT Products, Solutions and Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ict-products-solutions-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e3e6): Value not disclosed · Deadline: Deadline not published · Kent County Council

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Computer equipment and supplies work:

1. [Liverpool City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-city-council-ons-e08000012): 17 notices (14 in last 12m)

2. [British Transport Police Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-transport-police-authority-gov-pb461): 8 notices (5 in last 12m)

3. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 8 notices (5 in last 12m)

4. [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016): 7 notices (5 in last 12m) · **1 open**

5. [The City of Liverpool College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-city-of-liverpool-college-urn-130487): 7 notices (3 in last 12m)

6. [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL): 6 notices (1 in last 12m)

7. [Hopwood Hall College](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hopwood-hall-college-urn-130507): 5 notices (5 in last 12m)

8. [Salford City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/salford-city-council-ons-e08000006): 5 notices (4 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 80 notices (37%)

2. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 44 notices (20%)

3. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 44 notices (20%)

4. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 41 notices (19%)

5. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 39 notices (18%)

6. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 38 notices (18%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Computer equipment and supplies:

1. [Insight Direct](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/insight-direct-coh-02579852): 28 procedures (55 awards) across 13 contracting authorities

2. [Dell Corporation Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dell-corporation-ltd-coh-02081369): 16 procedures (21 awards) across 11 contracting authorities

3. [XMA Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/xma-limited-coh-02051703): 11 procedures (38 awards) across 10 contracting authorities

4. [Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990): 10 procedures (38 awards) across 7 contracting authorities

5. [CDW Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cdw-limited-coh-02465350): 8 procedures (29 awards) across 7 contracting authorities

6. [PROBRAND LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/probrand-limited-coh-02653446): 8 procedures (14 awards) across 7 contracting authorities

7. [Specialist Computer Centres Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/specialist-computer-centres-plc-coh-01428210): 7 procedures (12 awards) across 7 contracting authorities

8. [Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628): 7 procedures (8 awards) across 6 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Computer equipment and supplies intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/computer-equipment-and-supplies-30200000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
