Award

Purchase of computer equipment

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

14 Aug 2018 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which has completed a tender for the purchase of computer equipment, specifically the Microsoft HoloLens Commercial Suite. This procurement is categorised under computer equipment and supplies, and the contract was awarded after the tender period that ended on 17 July 2018. The contract execution period started on 18 July 2018 and was set to conclude by 31 July 2018. The project is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom, and this was executed as an alternative procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply of computer equipment, particularly for SMEs interested in bidding for contracts from educational institutions. The successful supplier, Bechtle Direct Ltd, exemplifies a large-scale vendor that could serve as a competitive benchmark for other businesses. Companies specialising in cutting-edge technology and innovative computing solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete in this space, leveraging the growing demand for advanced equipment in higher education.

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Notice Title

Purchase of computer equipment

Notice Description

Microsoft HoloLens Commercial Suite

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9db15943-c26a-4c44-83d0-1dc9e8aa026d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54760fa6-5bab-41e1-a89f-a759c2c815bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - n/a
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Joanne Redshaw
Contact Email
joanne.redshaw@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0191 2086220

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECHTLE DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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