Tender

Invitation To Tender: Laptops Purchase

GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Mar 2024 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The General Optical Council is inviting tenders for the purchase of 65 units of Lenovo laptop computers. The deadline for bids submission is 20th March 2024, with a contract period starting on 29th March 2024. The procurement falls under the goods category with a value of £100,000. The buying organisation is located in London, United Kingdom, and the tender is in the open stage.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to supply high-end laptops to a regulatory authority in the optical industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this procurement opportunity. The General Optical Council aims to procure top-of-the-line IT equipment to enhance operational efficiency, offering a chance for technology suppliers to showcase their products and services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation To Tender: Laptops Purchase

Notice Description

General Optical Council (GOC) wants to buy 65 units of Lenovo laptop computers as per the below description. Item Details Brand & Model: Lenovo P14s/21HF000UUK. Minimum HD Specifications: Minimum 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 14" screen size, Minimum i7 processor. Warranty:3Y Premier Support Plus upgrade from 3Y Courier/Carry-in (5WS1L39388) Delivery Service: The bid must offer delivery to the GOC London office at 10 Old Bailey, with option to deliver each laptop to users' home addresses (all within the UK). Extra services: To get the hardware ID for each laptop for them to be enrolled into Autopilot. Date Posted; 12th of March 2024 Deadline for Suppliers Questions 15th of March 2024 Deadline for bids submission: By 5pm on the 20th of March 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbee77cb-85d4-4070-b204-22bc5a047ea8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0cd7e09-ecc4-4af7-9fe3-7ced482b0127
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

CPV Codes

30211400 - Computer configurations

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2024 - 1 Jul 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ram Kundnani
Contact Email
rkundnani@optical.org
Contact Phone
+44 2075803898

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4M 7NG
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Farringdon Within
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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