Find a Tender · Planning
IT Hardware for Schools
A public procurement published by Department for Education via Find a Tender.
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- Award value
- £300m
- Tender value
- 0
- Suppliers
- 0
- Awards
- 1
- Notices
- Planning
- Stage
Overview
Preliminary Market Engagement is being undertaken to inform and refine the DfE’s requirements as it considers the potential for the establishment of a route to market for schools to procure classroom and user IT hardware under the Procurement Act 2023. This engagement is intended to support the development of a solution that is deliverable, value for money, and responsive to the needs of the education sector, while encouraging innovation and effective competition within the supplier market. Through this Pre-Market Engagement, the Department seeks to gain a clearer understanding of current market capability, capacity and commercial models, including how suppliers structure pricing, logistics…
Key details
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Lifecycle stage
- Planning
- Status
- planning
- CPV classification
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- Currency
- GBP
- Total award value
- —
- Tender value
- £300,000,000
- First published
- 12 May 2026
- Last updated
- 12 May 2026
Notice timeline
Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.
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FAQs about this procurement
Who is the buyer for "IT Hardware for Schools"?
IT Hardware for Schools is a UK public-sector procurement published by Department for Education via Find a Tender.
Has "IT Hardware for Schools" been awarded?
No award has been recorded yet. The current lifecycle stage is "Planning".
What is "IT Hardware for Schools" worth?
The reported tender value is £300,000,000.
When was "IT Hardware for Schools" published?
It was first published on 12 May 2026 and last updated on 12 May 2026, across 1 notice.
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