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title: "Direct Award for the Provision of Apple Branded products under the HEPCW Apple Framework"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND"
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# Direct Award for the Provision of Apple Branded products under the HEPCW Apple Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41e07957-462f-479d-8eb0-8f7720dc8ee6

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has completed the award stage in a selective procurement process for the provision of Apple branded products under the HEPCW Apple Framework. Academia Limited was awarded this contract to supply Apple OS equipment, including iPads, keyboards, cables, and other peripherals. The contract is valued at £1,200,000 and requires delivery to the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement involved a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period spans from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2029.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of Apple products and related accessories. SMEs, in particular, are well-suited to compete in this sector, given the procurement’s suitability for smaller enterprises. By participating in such high-value, long-term contracts, businesses can expand their market reach and strengthen their position within the industry. The tender focuses on goods within the personal computers category, offering a lucrative avenue for businesses with expertise in this area.

## Notice

Supply of equipment with Apple OS, including iPads, Keyboards, Cables and other Apple branded Peripherals from HEPCW awarded framework agreement Apple Equipment, Accessories and Associated Services (ref: ITS6004HW)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61714119-6bf3-4969-b4db-d6224fffd7e4 |
| 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 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## 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

- 30213000 - Personal computers

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 08:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61714119-6bf3-4969-b4db-d6224fffd7e4
- 19 Aug 2024 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61714119-6bf3-4969-b4db-d6224fffd7e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61714119-6bf3-4969-b4db-d6224fffd7e4
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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