Planning

Market Engagement Event for DfE Multi-Functional Device Printers

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

12 Sep 2023 at 08:51

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

11 Sep 2023 at 11:55

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is organising a Market Engagement Event for Multi-Functional Device Printers. This event is part of the planning stage and aims to gather input for the re-procurement of office and computing machinery. The event will take place on 20th September 2023 in England. Suppliers interested in shaping DfE's requirements should register by 15th September 2023, following the engagement end date.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the office equipment and supplies industry to engage with the Department for Education. The market engagement event allows suppliers to share ideas and offerings, contributing to the future procurement process. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions in the specified industry category are well-suited to participate and potentially secure future contract opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Engagement Event for DfE Multi-Functional Device Printers

Notice Description

This event forms part of an RFI to help DfE shape requirements for re-procurement of their Multi-Functional Device Printers. Please review the attached document before responding. The market engagement event will be held on Teams on 20th September 2023 09:30-12:00 and any suppliers interested in attending to hear about DfE's requirements should register their interest by responding to this event in accordance with the instructions in the attached document. Suppliers will be invited to complete a questionnaire to share their ideas and offerings following the event, however please be notified that this is NOT a Contract Notice or invitation to tender for a contract opportunity and any suppliers invited to the event will not have a privileged position in relation to any future contract opportunity. Any subsequent procurement(s) that DfE conducts will be based on the fair and objective outcome of a procurement process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea3bc9ef-3613-4f5a-9230-87eb45502550
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c51b06cd-7bd7-47a7-8df8-3b49ba147b9e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

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