Tender

Desktop Client Devices Framework

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Tender

23 Mar 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has issued a tender for the procurement of a national collaborative arrangement for Desktop Client Devices, under the title "Desktop Client Devices Framework". The tender is currently at the planning stage and the deadline for submissions is set for May 9, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a total contract value of £75,000,000. The buying organisation, Scottish Government, is located in Glasgow, UK. The industry category is goods, and the procurement aims to appoint a single supplier for the provision of desktop devices and related services.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in providing desktop client devices and associated deployment services to compete for a significant government contract. Companies with expertise in supplying IT hardware and services to public sector organisations would be well-suited to participate in this tender process. Given the nature of the procurement method being open, businesses of various sizes have the chance to engage and potentially secure a long-term framework agreement with the Scottish Government, enabling sustainable growth and business development opportunities in the IT sector.

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Notice Title

Desktop Client Devices Framework

Notice Description

Scottish Ministers are seeking to appoint a single supplier for a national collaborative arrangement for Desktop Client Devices.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Procurement have a requirement for the provision of Desktop Client Devices, accessories and associated deployment services to the Scottish Public Sector. The framework is to provide of the following: Desktop Devices, Monitors and Fixed Workstation Devices along with accessories and associated deployment services. Documents can be found at: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for the following ITT: 37790 The Framework Agreement will be available for use by the Scottish Ministers (including Agencies), Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies, offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices, cross- border public authorities within the meaning of section 88(5) of the Scotland Act 1998, the Scotland Office, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service, the Scottish Police Authority, Scottish health boards or special health boards, all NHS Scotland, The Integrated Joint Boards established further to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act 2014, bodies registered as social landlords under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Student Loans Company Limited, the Forestry Commission, the Commissioner of Northern Lighthouse operating as the Northern Lighthouse Board, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Business Stream Ltd, the Business Gateway National Unit at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, further or higher education institutions being fundable bodies within the meaning of section 6 of the further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament, any association of or formed by one or more of the foregoing, bodies financed wholly or mainly by one or more of the foregoing, bodies subject to management supervision by one or more of the foregoing and bodies more than half of the board of directors or members of which, or, in the case of a group of individuals, more than half of those individuals, being appointed by one or more of the foregoing. In addition to the contracting authorities listed, the framework agreement will be available to charities entered on the Scottish Charity Register and voluntary organisations entered on the Membership Database of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. Information about Scottish Public Bodies is available at: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-bodies/ Information about the Review of Public Procurement in Scotland and links to the other Centres of Expertise are available at: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/

Renewal: The initial duration of the framework agreement will be 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000717646
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474440
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30213300 - Desktop computer

30214000 - Workstations

30231000 - Computer screens and consoles

30231100 - Computer terminals

30237000 - Parts, accessories and supplies for computers

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Dawn Swan
Contact Email
dawn.swan@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425595

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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