Tender

10044 - LINK 3 IT and Hardware and Services

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)

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Tender

17 Sep 2020 at 08:30

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS) is currently conducting a tender for "10044 - LINK 3 IT and Hardware and Services". This procurement falls within the ICT hardware and services category and is aimed at supporting NHS and wider public sector organisations. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 14 October 2020. The contract will commence on 13 December 2020 and is expected to run until 12 December 2024. The total value of this procurement is £1 billion, with a minimum expenditure of £100 million, and it employs an open procedure for the selection of suppliers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the IT sector, particularly those specialising in computer equipment and associated services. Companies that provide digital workplace devices such as laptops, tablets, and other peripherals, as well as those offering leasing and support services, are well placed to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to support their involvement in public contracts.

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Notice Title

10044 - LINK 3 IT and Hardware and Services

Notice Description

NHS Shared Business Services and the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative are tendering for the provision of ICT hardware and services to support NHS and wider public sector organisations. The Link 3: IT Hardware and Services Framework Agreement provides a transparent and very competitive buying vehicle for all core IT commodity hardware category areas, delivered for the NHS and the wider public sector. This includes consumer-oriented Digital Workplace devices such as Desktops, Laptops, Tablets, Mobile phones, Printers/Scanners and Healthcare IT (including Workstations, Medical Carts etc.). It also enables various buying models including Salary Sacrifice, Leasing and Device as a Service. NHS SBS will use the phrase 'Digital Workplace : Hardware' in marketing materials to refer to the Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08504646-e13a-436a-8f4e-5540cfa33625
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea8b04b3-855e-43fd-a82e-185602337000
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

30212000 - Minicomputer hardware

30213100 - Portable computers

30213200 - Tablet computer

30213300 - Desktop computer

30214000 - Workstations

30215000 - Microcomputer hardware

30216100 - Optical readers

30216110 - Scanners for computer use

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

30231000 - Computer screens and consoles

30231300 - Display screens

30231320 - Touch screen monitors

30232000 - Peripheral equipment

30232100 - Printers and plotters

30232110 - Laser printers

30232130 - Colour graphics printers

30232150 - Inkjet printers

30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

30237000 - Parts, accessories and supplies for computers

30237200 - Computer accessories

30237300 - Computer supplies

32323000 - Video monitors

32323100 - Colour video monitors

32351200 - Screens

33111200 - X-ray workstations

33111600 - Radiography devices

33197000 - Medical computer equipment

39134000 - Computer furniture

48624000 - Personal computer (PC) operating system software package

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

50324000 - Support services of personal computers

51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment

51611000 - Installation services of computers

51611100 - Hardware installation services

51612000 - Installation services of information-processing equipment

72510000 - Computer-related management services

72610000 - Computer support services

72611000 - Technical computer support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2020 - 12 Dec 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD (NHS SBS)
Contact Name
Sakir Mahmud
Contact Email
nsbs.digital@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1612122420

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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