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| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 27 Jan 2026 | 40 | 38% | 59% | 3% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 04 Aug 2025 | 44 | 27% | 70% | 3% | 6% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 28 Jan 2025 | 46 | 22% | 75% | 3% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 26 Jul 2024 | 45 | 24% | 72% | 4% | 6% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 46 | 23% | 75% | 3% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 27 Jul 2023 | 44 | 25% | 71% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 27 Jan 2023 | 42 | 33% | 63% | 4% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | 37 | 41% | 56% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 28 Jan 2022 | 35 | 44% | 52% | 4% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 29 Jul 2021 | 35 | 47% | 49% | 4% | 6% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 37 | 50% | 37% | 13% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 30 Jul 2020 | 38 | 49% | 30% | 21% | 7% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 30 Jan 2020 | 36 | 52% | 29% | 18% | 5% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 30 Jul 2019 | 42 | 47% | 33% | 20% | 8% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 29 Jan 2019 | 42 | 43% | 32% | 25% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 27 Jul 2018 | 41 | 44% | 32% | 24% | 7% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Terms are negotiated with suppliers at the beginning of the trading relationship. Depending on the type of contract, the standard terms are net monthly (paid 28th of following month from invoice date) and 60 days net (paid 60 days from invoice date). The maximum agreed contract term which has been offered by suppliers as their standard terms in the period were 90 days net from date of invoice.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
Computacenter is both committed to paying 95% of supplier invoices within 60 days and overall paying supplier invoices on average in less than 45 days and has implemented systems and processes to ensure this is achieved.
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
90
Computacenter does not reject supplier invoices that do not match orders, but instead proactively addresses invoice queries to suppliers to obtain missing information, request clarification or resubmission. In accordance with our No PO No Pay policy, PO vendor related invoices without valid purchase order number are rejected. Computacenter has published guidance on its website for ensuring invoices are complete and accurate and therefore can be paid in accordance with the terms. (https://www.computacenter.com/docs/librariesprovider8/files/how_to_get_paid-guide_for_suppliers.pdf)
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Computacenter (UK) Limited is part of the Computacenter group, which provides technology and services to large corporate and public sector organisations. The group's own site describes it as "a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations." Its offering spans technology sourcing, professional services for deploying and integrating digital technology, and managed services covering user support and digital operations, alongside work in cloud, data centre, networking, security and workplace technology areas. Companies House lists the entity's activities as information technology consultancy, other IT service activities and repair of computers and peripheral equipment, indicating an IT services and support role rather than manufacturing hardware itself.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: computacenter.com