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10 Jul 2020 at 17:04

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24 Mar 2020 at 16:17

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17 Mar 2020 at 15:13

Tender

19 Feb 2020 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is inviting tenders for the "CA7042 - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement". This procurement focuses on establishing a multi-provider framework for Desktop Hardware and Peripherals Equipment, covering five distinct lots: Desktop PC Solutions, Portable Devices Solutions, Peripherals, Apple Solutions, and a Multi-Purpose Lot. The tender period closed on 1st April 2020, and the resulting contract will span from 1st July 2020 to 30th June 2022. This initiative, valued at £260 million, is part of a broader effort to support members predominantly from the education sector across the UK, with the buying organisation based in Salford, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT hardware and educational supply sectors to engage in large-scale procurement. Companies specialising in computer equipment, peripherals, and educational technology solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would find this an advantageous bidding opportunity. As CPC expands its pool of suppliers, businesses can strengthen their presence in the educational market and contribute to enhancing the technological capabilities of educational establishments throughout the UK.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA7042 - ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The CPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of CPC members for Desktop Hardware and Peripherals Equipment. \ Lot 1 - Desktop PC Solutions\ Lot 2 - Portable Devices Solutions\ Lot 3 - Peripherals \ Lot 4 - Apple Solutions\ Lot 5 - Multi-Purpose Lot\ \ CPC members are distributed across the UK, details for which can be found below by regional split:\ https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php \ Future members of the CPC will be from the education sector, with details available here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools. Local Authorities may also wish to join CPC when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. CPC is part of the CPL Group. CPL Group is owned by the education sector and is comprised of three not-for-profit procurement organisations that provide support and services to educational establishments and the wider public sector; Crescent Purchasing Consortium, Tenet Education Services and Tent Procurement Services. \ \ \ Includes Lots: \ Lot 1: Lot 1 - Desktop PC Solutions\ Lot 2: Lot 2 - Portable Devices Solutions\ Lot 3: Lot 3 - Peripherals \ Lot 4: Lot 4 - Apple Solutions\ Lot 5: Lot 5 - Multi-Purpose Lot\ \ To access this competition: \ \ Registered:\ Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA7042.\ \ Not registered:\ Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA7042 as the reason for registration. \ \ Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b3287fc-fb05-4280-b71f-7d8995b1c27c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a977107a-a40a-4612-b533-148abc6db349
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£260,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,333,333 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Postcode Area
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
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
20
Supplier Names

Pure Technology Group

PC Specialist Ltd

Advania UK (CCS) Limited

European Electronique Ltd

Banner Group Limited

Galtec Solutions

XMA Limited

Ergo Computing UK Ltd

Centerprise International Limited

Stone Computers Ltd

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

ACS Business Supplies Ltd

DTP Group

Bechtle direct Ltd.

CDW Limited

JTRS Ltd

IDN Supplies Ltd

Sync

Albion

Academia Ltd

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