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title: "Z170-011-UK - Mac mini: Apple M2 Pro chip with 10-core CPU, and 16_core GPU, and 16_core Neural Engine, 32GB Unified memory, 512GB SSD, Gigabit Ethernet (Includes 3 Year Warranty)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# Z170-011-UK - Mac mini: Apple M2 Pro chip with 10-core CPU, and 16_core GPU, and 16_core Neural Engine, 32GB Unified memory, 512GB SSD, Gigabit Ethernet (Includes 3 Year Warranty)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2787c159-58c1-4475-848d-908de151526a

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## Summary

The University Of The West Of England has completed the procurement process for "Z170-011-UK - Mac mini: Apple M2 Pro chip with 10-core CPU, and 16-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine, 32GB Unified memory, 512GB SSD, Gigabit Ethernet (Includes 3 Year Warranty)" in the industry category of computer equipment and supplies. The tender utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. This process concluded on 16th June 2024, with the contract period starting on 17th June 2024 and ending on 18th June 2024. The delivery location for the goods is Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY. The total contract value is £42,489.22 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in high-performance computing equipment, particularly those with expertise in Apple products. SMEs, or small and medium-sized enterprises, are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurement processes due to their ability to provide specialised, high-quality goods and efficient service levels. The awarded supplier, Academia Limited, epitomises the potential for business growth through such opportunities, particularly for firms looking to establish or expand their presence within academic and research institutions.

## Notice

Framework Ref: ITS6004 HW Z170-011-UK - Mac mini: Apple M2 Pro chip with 10-core CPU, and 16_core GPU, and 16_core Neural Engine, 32GB Unified memory, 512GB SSD, Gigabit Ethernet (Includes 3 Year Warranty)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ca533a-0e57-45b5-aa74-c28ea1efcafb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2024 - 18 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,489 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,489 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 09:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ca533a-0e57-45b5-aa74-c28ea1efcafb
- 12 Jul 2024 at 17:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ca533a-0e57-45b5-aa74-c28ea1efcafb
- 12 Jul 2024 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ca533a-0e57-45b5-aa74-c28ea1efcafb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ca533a-0e57-45b5-aa74-c28ea1efcafb
  4th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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