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title: "Future Desktop Contract under Framework RM3733"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a6fa3814-e85a-4c28-b92a-a66448b7dadb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2017-01-20"
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# Future Desktop Contract under Framework RM3733

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6fa3814-e85a-4c28-b92a-a66448b7dadb

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## Summary

The Department for Education recently completed the procurement process for the "Future Desktop Contract under Framework RM3733", aimed at purchasing Microsoft Surface Books, Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Keyboards, and Docking Stations. This procurement falls under the classification of office and computing machinery and supports various delivery locations including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was tender, with the tender period concluding on 28th October 2016 and the contract running from 29th November 2016 to 29th March 2017. The total value of the contract was £715,904.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in office and computing supplies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can effectively supply high-quality technology products and related services will be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with the Department for Education can lead to further growth as they continue to modernise their technology offerings.

## Notice

Purchase of Microsoft Surface Books, Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Keyboards and Docking Stations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3207c891-43af-40e4-9fad-6854660bafe4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 29 Nov 2016 - 29 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £715,904 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £715,904 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2017 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3207c891-43af-40e4-9fad-6854660bafe4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3207c891-43af-40e4-9fad-6854660bafe4
  20th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/32bf2b75-0464-4fcc-943b-5b86cefbd86a
  Invitation to tender letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/321e5829-9647-43fb-935a-650e06322b99
  Order form

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