Award

GBD Desktop PC's

UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER

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Award

10 Jun 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Ulster has completed a tender process for the procurement of GBD Desktop PCs, classified under the goods industry, specifically portable computers (CPV code: 30213100). The contract, awarded on 25 May 2021, is active and valued at £520,000. The tender followed a limited procurement method, with no prior public competition published, and encompassed a further competition under an existing framework agreement. The delivery of the items is required at all campuses of Ulster University located in Coleraine, Northern Ireland.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in computing and IT supplies, particularly those that can provide quality desktop computer solutions. Companies with a focus on hardware evaluation, sustainable practices, and competitive pricing will be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future, especially those leveraging existing framework agreements to streamline their operations and enhance their market reach.

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Notice Title

GBD Desktop PC's

Notice Description

GBD Desktop PC's

Lot Information

Lot 1

Desktop PC's for staff: a further competition was ran from lot 1 of the (National Desktop and Notebook Agreement Ref: ITS5042LU (1 September 2017 -- 31 August 2020 - Final permitted extension to 31 August 2021).

Procurement Information

This framework agreement that was availed of was procured via the Open route and a notice was published on 9 February 2017 in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) under reference 2017/S 028-050664. The Framework agreement used had already been tendered in accordance with the EU Directives. This award notice is voluntary. Reg: 50 (4); in the case of framework agreements, contracting authorities shall not be bound to send a notice of the results of the procurement procedure for each contract based on that agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bab2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013121-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30213100 - Portable computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£520,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
l.simpson@ulster.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 287123609

Buyer Location

Locality
COLERAINE
Postcode
BT52 1SA
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0C Causeway Coast and Glens
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Causeway Coast and Glens
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
East Londonderry

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL TECHNOLOGIES

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