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Multi Functional Devices and Digital Solutions

Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services)

Estimated Value

£150,000,000 – £350,000,000

Deadline

8 April 2026

Published

20 July 2026

Type

Not specified

South EastGBopen

Overview

The Framework covers the provision of a full range of Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions including, but not limited to, Leased and Purchased Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions, Digital Solutions and Associated Services, Leased and Purchased Inkjet Printers. The Framework has been split into three (3) Lots which allows Customers a choice of how best to approach the market. As product ranges increase with technological advances, it is anticipated that any future innovative goods/services will be made available as part of the Framework.

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Award Details

Insight Systems Ltd

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2030

£350,000,000

Kyocera Document Solutions UK

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2030

£350,000,000

Ricoh UK Limited

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2030

£350,000,000

Sharp Business Systems UK PLC

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2030

£350,000,000

Specialist Computer Centre (SCC) Plc

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 Jun 2030

£350,000,000

The DMS Digital Group Limited

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 May 2030

£250,000,000

EBM Office Centre Limited

4 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 – 21 May 2030

£150,000,000

Likely incumbents

Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.

5 found
  1. 1

    Sharp Business UK PLC

    20 contracts wonlatest 9 Oct 2026ends 30 Oct 2030
  2. 2

    Kyocera Document Solutions UK

    4 contracts wonlatest 7 Oct 2026
  3. 3

    Ricoh UK Ltd

    4 contracts wonlatest 16 Sept 2026ends 30 Apr 2030CH 01271033

    £175m

    total awarded

  4. 4

    The DMS Digital Group

    4 contracts wonlatest 14 Aug 2026ends 30 Apr 2030CH 05957619

    £425m

    total awarded

  5. 5

    Capita Business Services

    3 contracts wonlatest 23 Mar 2026ends 30 Apr 2030CH 02299747

    £125m

    total awarded

Sharp Business UK PLC is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.

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Kent County Council (t/a Procurement Services)
Typepublic body
RegionUK
Total tenders71
Total spend£6,880,000,000
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Published

20 July 2026

Submission deadline

8 April 2026

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