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Award of National Desktop and Notebook Agreement contract

THE QUALITY ASSURANCE AGENCY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education has awarded a contract for the supply of end user technology under the National Desktop and Notebook Agreement. The procurement method used was selective, calling-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £125,000, with a contract period starting on 15th May 2023 and ending on 11th May 2025. The buying organisation is based in Gloucester, England, and the procurement stage is completed, with the tender period ending on 31st March 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the computer equipment and supplies industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The location specified for delivery is in Gloucester with a postal code of GL1 1UB. This procurement process is designed to create fair competition and support the acquisition of end user technology needed by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education.

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Notice Title

Award of National Desktop and Notebook Agreement contract

Notice Description

Supply of end user technology.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84f35176-8daa-4ec8-bd2f-50b80c1c60e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2155123-4515-430b-b54a-c833b98c320e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2023 - 11 May 2025 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
THE QUALITY ASSURANCE AGENCY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Contact Name
QAA Facilities
Contact Email
facilities@qaa.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01452557000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 1UB
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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