--- title: "Electronic Components & Associated Products" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM" published: "2024-02-29" --- # Electronic Components & Associated Products Buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-08d474a9-79d4-4a4d-a570-ebdad0fc796c.json) ## Summary The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is inviting tenders for the establishment of a multi-provider Framework Agreement for Electronic Components and Associated Products. The Framework Agreement, starting on 1st July 2024 for an initial 24-month period, covers 5 lots including Electronic Components, Tools, Test Equipment, Batteries, and a Multi-Purpose Lot. The agreement will be open for national coverage across the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland. The tender deadline is set for 5th April 2024, with a contract period running from 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2028. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses dealing with electronic components, tools, and related products to secure contracts with the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procurement process. As the agreement spans various lots and products, businesses specializing in electronic supplies, batteries, tools, and testing equipment are well-suited to compete for the Framework Agreement. Interested parties should ensure compliance with the specified tender period deadline and contractual terms for successful engagement. ## Notice NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC, APUC, HEPCW and CPC for Electronic Components and Associated Products. The Framework Agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1 - Electronic Components including Development Boards and Associated products Lot 2 - Tools and Fixings Lot 3 - Test and Measurement Equipment Lot 4 - Rechargeable & Single Use Batteries Lot 5 - Multi-Purpose Lot This Framework Agreement will commence on 01st July 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 30th June 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30th June 2027 and a further 12 months until 30th June 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance. Coverage on this agreement shall be national - all of the United Kingdom including Northern Ireland. The following organisations have committed to this procurement: All Lots: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bca2dd9-40f0-49b0-9d11-ed5dcc6fe7f2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £88,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM | | Locality | SALFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M5 4WT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Salford | | Electoral ward | Ordsall | | Westminster constituency | Salford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 24 - Chemical products - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 24910000 - Glues - 24911200 - Adhesives - 24951000 - Greases and lubricants - 24951100 - Lubricants - 31400000 - Accumulators, primary cells and primary batteries - 31411000 - Alkaline batteries - 31420000 - Primary batteries - 31421000 - Lead batteries - 31430000 - Electric accumulators - 31440000 - Batteries - 31710000 - Electronic equipment - 31711000 - Electronic supplies - 31711100 - Electronic components - 31711500 - Parts of electronic assemblies - 31712114 - Integrated electronic circuits - 31712300 - Printed circuits - 38341310 - Ammeters - 38341320 - Voltmeters - 38342000 - Oscilloscopes - 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus - 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments - 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator - 43830000 - Power tools - 44510000 - Tools - 44511000 - Hand tools - 44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools - 44530000 - Fasteners ## Release History - 29 Feb 2024 at 19:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bca2dd9-40f0-49b0-9d11-ed5dcc6fe7f2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bca2dd9-40f0-49b0-9d11-ed5dcc6fe7f2 29th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78715&B=NWUPC Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91080 User / Company ## Notice URLs - http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members - http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ - http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members - https://nwupc.ac.uk/ - https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list - https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members - https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members - https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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