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09 Sep 2024 at 09:39

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24 Jun 2024 at 10:33

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24 May 2024 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex, in collaboration with Dukefield Procurement Ltd, has established a framework for "Multifunctional Print Devices and Associated Digital Transformation Solutions". The framework, initiated on 24th May 2024, encompasses printing services and related digital transformation solutions. It targets various public sector entities across the UK, including central government departments, local authorities, and educational establishments. The procurement process was open, concluding with the awarding of contracts to multiple suppliers on 9th September 2024. The framework agreement spans an initial 36 months from its commencement, with an optional 12-month extension. Key dates include the tender submission deadline, initially set for 1st July 2024, later extended to 8th July 2024, and the contract award date of 9th September 2024.

This procurement framework presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in printing devices, IT services, and digital transformation solutions. Given the extensive range of services required, businesses offering innovative print technologies, comprehensive maintenance services, and IT consulting would be well-positioned to compete. The framework's broad applicability across numerous public sector bodies ensures a potential for substantial and diversified business engagements, making it an ideal platform for companies aiming to expand their market presence within the public sector. The list of awarded suppliers includes well-known companies such as Xerox, Sharp Business Systems UK PLC, and Ricoh UK Ltd, highlighting a competitive landscape for capable businesses.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Multifunctional Print Devices and Associated Digital Transformation Solutions Framework

Notice Description

This is a framework for the supply of multifunctional print devices and a suite of associated digital transformation solutions. It is let by the University of Essex and is available for use by all organisations across the UK Public Sector.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This framework will provide access to a comprehensive suite of multifunctional print devices and associated digital transformation solutions. It is being established to meet the needs of the University of Essex. It is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the UK public sector (and any future successors). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user organisations and geographical areas is available at http://www.dukefieldprocurement.co.uk/fts-eligible-users The Framework will be let across a single lot, with a maximum of 15 suppliers awarded a place on the framework.

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046b6a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028716-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

45 - Construction work

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

22800000 - Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery

22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter

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

30120000 - Photocopying and offset printing equipment

30121000 - Photocopying and thermocopying equipment

30121100 - Photocopiers

30121200 - Photocopying equipment

30121300 - Reproduction equipment

30123000 - Office and business machines

30125000 - Parts and accessories of photocopying apparatus

30131000 - Mailroom equipment

30191000 - Office equipment except furniture

30192110 - Ink products

30192113 - Ink cartridges

30192400 - Reprographic supplies

30197630 - Printing paper

30197642 - Photocopier paper and xerographic paper

30197645 - Card for printing

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30213000 - Personal computers

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

30231300 - Display screens

30231310 - Flat panel displays

30232000 - Peripheral equipment

30232100 - Printers and plotters

30232110 - Laser printers

30232130 - Colour graphics printers

30232140 - Plotters

30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

30237000 - Parts, accessories and supplies for computers

30237200 - Computer accessories

30237300 - Computer supplies

32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment

32400000 - Networks

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment

38520000 - Scanners

38651000 - Cameras

38651600 - Digital cameras

45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package

48310000 - Document creation software package

48311000 - Document management software package

48517000 - IT software package

48782000 - Storage management software package

48800000 - Information systems and servers

48810000 - Information systems

50310000 - Maintenance and repair of office machinery

50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

50313000 - Maintenance and repair of reprographic machinery

50313100 - Photocopier repair services

50313200 - Photocopier maintenance services

50320000 - Repair and maintenance services of personal computers

50322000 - Maintenance services of personal computers

50324000 - Support services of personal computers

50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment

50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

51600000 - Installation services of computers and office equipment

51610000 - Installation services of computers and information-processing equipment

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

64100000 - Post and courier services

64110000 - Postal services

64200000 - Telecommunications services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72212310 - Document creation software development services

72212780 - System, storage and content management software development services

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services

72222200 - Information systems or technology planning services

72222300 - Information technology services

72223000 - Information technology requirements review services

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

72512000 - Document management services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79520000 - Reprographic services

79521000 - Photocopying services

79570000 - Mailing-list compilation and mailing services

79571000 - Mailing services

79800000 - Printing and related services

79810000 - Printing services

79811000 - Digital printing services

79820000 - Services related to printing

79821000 - Print finishing services

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

79995100 - Archiving services

79999100 - Scanning services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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 ESSEX
Additional Buyers

Dukefield Procurement Limited

Public Sector

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Postcode Area
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

Xerox (UK) Limited

Sharp Business Systems

RIGHT DIGITAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Agilico Workplace Technologies Ltd

Aurora Managed Services Ltd

Apogee Corporation

Vision Group (Holdings) Limited

Ricoh UK Ltd.

Canon (UK) Limited

Kyocera Document Solutions (UK) Limited

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd

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