Planning

Laptops & Desktops

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

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Planning

16 May 2025 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham Trent University is planning a procurement process for the provision of laptops and desktops, with a gross budget of £20,000,000. The process is currently in the planning stage with the goal of establishing a framework agreement. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically targeting personal computers as identified by CPV code 30213000. Interested potential suppliers should note the publication date for future notices on 1 August 2025. The contract is expected to run from 7 February 2026 to 6 February 2029, with a possible extension until 2030. The delivery region is specified as UKF1, covering the East Midlands area of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which have been identified as suitable candidates. The procurement of substantial quantities of personal computers demands technological capabilities in manufacturing or supplying high-quality goods, making it ideal for businesses specialising in information technology hardware. Companies aiming to expand their presence within the educational sector or public authority markets in the UK, especially those able to engage in framework agreements, will find this tender highly conducive to achieving market penetration and growth objectives. Prospective bidders should prepare to engage thoroughly with the tender documentation to understand the full scope and requirements.

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Notice Title

Laptops & Desktops

Notice Description

The provision of Laptops & Desktops

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051547
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022021-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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

30213000 - Personal computers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Feb 2026 - 6 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ntuprocurement@ntu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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