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RA309790 - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement

EKC GROUP

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13 Dec 2021 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The EKC Group has completed a tender process for the procurement of an ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement, aimed at acquiring 2,000 laptops to support hybrid learning initiatives. This procurement falls under the goods category, with an emphasis on educational equipment. The tender was publicly awarded on 13th December 2021, with the contract period extending from 14th December to 15th December 2021. The procurement utilised an open procedure, and responses were required by 30th November 2021. EKC Group, based in Broadstairs, England, plays a significant role in the local community through its network of colleges and schools.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology, particularly those focused on providing IT hardware and peripherals. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this contract, as the procurement authority is open to working with a diverse range of suppliers. Furthermore, firms with experience in supplying educational institutions with competitive pricing and innovative technology solutions would be well positioned to engage in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

RA309790 - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The EKC Group is made up of 6 community-based FE colleges and three business units spanning across East Kent.\ The Group also has a Schools Trust, which is currently made up of 4 primary schools (growing to 6 primary schools in 2022). \ At the heart of everything that Group does is community; ensuring that EKC Group plays a leading role in contributing to the economic and social prosperity for the communities which we serve is core to our mission.\ - The objective of this Request For Quote is to procure 2000 laptops for use by students to engage in hybrid learning through Teams. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA309790. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA309790 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45007f0e-a86c-47ba-8dca-7ba6366dd8b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£586,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2021 - 15 Dec 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EKC GROUP
Contact Name
Jennie Causton
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
BROADSTAIRS
Postcode
CT10 1PN
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thanet
Electoral Ward
Viking
Westminster Constituency
East Thanet

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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