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title: "(NU/1500) Supply of Tablet PCs for Student Use"
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# (NU/1500) Supply of Tablet PCs for Student Use

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3df442e5-fce0-4fa8-a888-cb6bd41fdd43

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## Summary

The recent procurement process initiated by Newcastle University involves the supply of Tablet PCs designated for Stage 1 students within the Schools of Natural and Environmental Sciences and Engineering. The procurement, classified under goods with a total value of £491,020, follows a tender method and has reached the award stage, with the contract active since August 21, 2019, and set to conclude on September 20, 2019. The tender period ended on June 28, 2019, and the goods are to be delivered to the North East region of the United Kingdom. Further details of the contract can be found in the Invitation to Tender documentation.

This contract presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of tablet technology, particularly those that are SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises). Suppliers on Lot 1 (Hardware) of the Crown Commercial Service Technology Products 2 Framework are invited to compete for this contract, making it particularly suitable for companies with the capacity to deliver high-quality electronic devices within the specified timeline. Businesses that can provide robust customer support and technical services will find themselves well-positioned in this procurement process.

## Notice

Newcastle University's Schools of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES) and Engineering (SoE) will provide tablets to all Stage 1 students from September 2019. Students will use the tablets during teaching sessions to access lecture notes and write-on functionality will enable notes to be taken in a very similar way to how hard copy handouts are used currently. Full details can be found in the Invitation to Tender documentation Please note that this opportunity is only being made available to those suppliers appointed to Lot 1 (Hardware) of the existing Crown Commercial Service Technology Products 2 Framework (RM3733)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa873075-50c6-40f0-8904-9d483c216c76 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2019 - 20 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £491,020 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £491,020 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30213200 - Tablet computer

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2019 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa873075-50c6-40f0-8904-9d483c216c76

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa873075-50c6-40f0-8904-9d483c216c76
  30th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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