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IT Hardware Solutions and Peripherals Framework Agreement

BRITISH RED CROSS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The British Red Cross is currently initiating a public procurement process for the "IT Hardware Solutions and Peripherals Framework Agreement." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the IT sector, and encompasses several key items including desktop and laptop devices, tablets, and emergency response kits. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 1st August 2016. The contract will have a duration of 24 months, starting from 1st September 2016, and services are required to be delivered across the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware and support services, particularly those that can supply portable and desktop computers, as well as IT peripherals. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on experienced and qualified suppliers. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to build valuable relationships within the non-profit sector, whilst contributing to the Red Cross's mission of supporting individuals in crisis.

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Notice Title

IT Hardware Solutions and Peripherals Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Red Cross wishes to establish a Framework Agreement with a number of suitably experienced, qualified and resourced Suppliers for the provision of IT hardware solutions and peripherals. The Goods required under this Framework Agreement include, but are not limited to: Supply and delivery of: * Desktop client devices; * Thin client devices; * Laptop devices; * Tablet and hybrid devices; * Emergency Response Kits for International; and * IT peripherals and consumables. The associated Services required under this Framework Agreement include: * Dedicated account management; * The provision of IT hardware support services; and * All other associated services. The Goods and Services will be delivered across the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and shall enable Red Cross to achieve our Corporate Strategy objectives of Refusing to Ignore People in Crisis. The Framework Agreement shall be for a period of 24 months from the agreed Framework Agreement Start Date. Please refer to our Statement of Requirements as detailed within the Invitation to Tender. All Goods and Services must conform to the outputs detailed within this Statement of Requirements and all Goods must conform in full to the product / part number specified by the Red Cross.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d63af22-5f79-450e-9c9d-ddacd853eb9b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

30213100 - Portable computers

30213200 - Tablet computer

30213300 - Desktop computer

30215000 - Microcomputer hardware

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

30231000 - Computer screens and consoles

30233100 - Computer storage units

30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2016 - 31 Aug 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH RED CROSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1EA
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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