AwardedAwarded 31 March 2026

HFL Education - IT Hardware, Equipment, Peripherals, and End of Life Disposal Services Framework

Herts for Learning Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Herts for Learning Limited awarded computer hardware work to Advania formerly CCS Media Limited, European Electronique Ltd and Ballicom Limited T/A Ballicom International and 3 others on 31 March 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £4,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 16 February 2026.

It is split into 5 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

HFL Education is creating a Framework seeking to provide Schools, educational settings and businesses whose core purpose is education with a range of devices that offer best value for money. The end user devices will predominantly consist of Laptops, Chromebooks and associated peripherals with the ability to endure the day-to-day usage in a school. HFL predominantly operates within Hertfordshire, however our National growth is strong and therefore we would like to make this Framework available to HFL customers Nationally.

Lots

LotTradeValue
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)
16 February 2026 to 15 February 2030
What this lot covers

For purchase of windows devices, laptops and desktops.

Computer hardware—
LOT 2: Chromebooks
16 February 2026 to 15 February 2030
What this lot covers

For purchase of Chromebooks.

Computer hardware—
LOT 3: Hybrid Devices (e.g. Microsoft Surface Pro)
16 February 2026 to 15 February 2030
What this lot covers

For purchase of hybrid devices such as Microsoft Surface Pros and others.

Computer hardware—
LOT 4: iPads and Tablets
16 February 2026 to 15 February 2030
What this lot covers

For purchase of iPads and tablet devices.

Computer hardware—
LOT 5: Associated Peripherals
16 February 2026 to 15 February 2030
What this lot covers

For purchase of associated peripherals for computers and IT devices.

Computer hardware—

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Advania formerly CCS Media Limited
European Electronique Ltd
Ballicom Limited T/A Ballicom International
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)£1,200,000
Awarded 18 March 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2030
Advania formerly CCS Media Limited
Integrated Tech Ltd
Ballicom Limited T/A Ballicom International
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)£1,600,000
Awarded 18 March 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2030
Advania formerly CCS Media Limited
Odyssey Education Ltd
Bechtle Limited
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)£500,000
Awarded 18 March 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2030
Advania formerly CCS Media Limited
Odyssey Education Ltd
Bechtle Limited
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)£500,000
Awarded 18 March 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2030
Advania formerly CCS Media Limited
Ballicom Limited T/A Ballicom International
Bechtle Limited
LOT 1: Windows Devices (Laptops and Desktops)£200,000
Awarded 18 March 2026
27 April 2026 to 26 April 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078481-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078484-2025
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 001421-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 024823-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 032585-2026

About the buyer

  1. Network Services 4

    Crown Commercial ServiceNorth WestSecurity, Construction

    Closing soon3 days left11 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8bnframework ceiling
  2. Committee Livestreaming

    Dumfries and Galloway CouncilScotlandComputer hardware

    Open8 days leftLow competition

    £376kestimated
  3. PfH Materials Supply Framework

    Procurement for HousingUK-wideSecurity, Construction

    Open10 days left16 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.54bnframework ceiling
  4. PfH Materials Supply Framework

    Procurement for Housing Ltd (t/a PfH Scotland)UK-wideSecurity, Construction

    Open10 days left16 lotsFramework

    £1.54bnframework ceiling
  5. ICT Managed Service Partner

    Mosaic Schools Learning TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestComputer hardware, IT services and software

    Open10 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £3mestimated

From notice 078481-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 December 2025, last updated 9 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.