--- title: "Electronic Components & Associated Products" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM" published: "2024-07-10" --- # Electronic Components & Associated Products Buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb68fca0-3e6a-4dd5-89b3-a5241900f6fa.json) ## Summary The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium has awarded a contract for the provision of Electronic Components & Associated Products. This procurement opportunity involves a multi-provider Framework Agreement split into 5 lots, covering electronic components, tools, batteries, and more. The contract is valued at £88 million and covers the entire United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland. The Framework Agreement commenced on 1st July 2024 and runs until 30th June 2028, with possible extensions subject to performance. This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of electronic components, tools, batteries, and related products. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger suppliers can compete for this contract. Business entities well-versed in providing a range of electronic components and associated products could find this opportunity particularly suitable for expanding their market presence and securing long-term partnerships with the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium and other participating organisations. ## Notice Please note that the contract conclusion is still to be finalised with further supplier(s) on Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Once the contract(s) are concluded, a further contract award notice will be published. 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/5077070e-6d9b-4c3b-a4af-307b5e1267b5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Jun 2024 | | 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 | £88,000,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | APC TECHNOLOGY GROUP; CITY ELECTRICAL FACTORS; RAPID ELECTRONICS; REXEL; SJ ELECTRONICS; TELONIC INSTRUMENTS | ## 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 - 10 Jul 2024 at 16:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5077070e-6d9b-4c3b-a4af-307b5e1267b5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5077070e-6d9b-4c3b-a4af-307b5e1267b5 10th July 2024 - Awarded contract 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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