Device-as-a-Service (DaaS)
The contract covers a Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution, including associated hardware and supporting services, for Cantium Business Solutions Limited and its customers. Cantium is a local authority trading company within the Global Commercial Services Group, ultimately owned by Kent County Council, and supports public-sector organisations and the wider community. Preferred suppliers will provide and manage the required devices and related services under a zero-value framework-style agreement, with individual sales based on best value for customers. The agreement is scheduled to start on 20 June 2027 for an initial period of up to 36 months, with two possible 12-month extensions, giving a maximum duration of 60 months and an estimated total value of approximately £16 million including VAT. Delivery regions are not specified in the available information. The key qualification requirement is the ability to deliver a complete DaaS solution covering both the associated hardware and services.
Buyer: Cantium Business Solutions Limited. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 8 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £16m
- Bids close: 3 Nov 2026
- Location: West Kent
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 20 Jun 2027 to 19 Jun 2030
- Category: Hardware (44316400)
From the official notice
Cantium Business Solutions and its trading brands (Cantium) is a Local Authority trading company (LATCo). We operate as part of the Global Commercial Services Group of companies (CSG) ultimately owned by Kent County Council (KCC). Cantium therefore plays a vital role in supporting both the public sector and the interests of the wider community. Cantium Business Solutions is looking to appoint one or more preferred suppliers for delivery of Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution including associated hardware and services for use by ourselves and to our customers. This Agreement shall commence on 20th June 2027 and shall continue in force for up to 36 months unless terminated in accordance with the partner contractual conditions or extended in accordance with clause 2.8. The buyer has the right to request up to two x 12-month extensions to this contract, providing the supplier with a minimum notice of 30 days prior to the contract end date. Therefore, the maximum possible contract length will be 60 months. Any contractual offer made will be against a zero-value agreement as any sales will be based on best value for our customers. However, the total contract value over the 60 month period is estimated at circa £16million inclusive of VAT. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling:-Hardware./9Q2GJ7S9QS To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/...
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 3 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £16m.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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