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title: "MPA Student Macbook devices and peripherals"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
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# MPA Student Macbook devices and peripherals

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3930bbd-28ba-4fcc-bd54-dacafd8ec3b6

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Coventry University, focuses on the purchase of Macbook devices and peripherals for MPA (Media Production and Arts) students for the 2024-25 academic year. The procurement falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category, with a total value of £182,811.16. The contract is part of a framework agreement with CDW Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), and covers courses such as Photography, Media Production, Film Production, Digital Media, Journalism, Visual FX, Media & Communications, Music & Audio Production, Popular Music Performance, and Songwriting. The procurement method was selective, and the contract period starts on 25th June 2024 and ends on 25th June 2025, with the tender period concluding on 24th June 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs that can supply computer hardware and peripherals. Such businesses can potentially establish long-term relationships with educational institutions like Coventry University and similar buyers in the education sector. Companies specialising in technology and hardware, particularly those offering competitive prices and reliable customer service, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. By securing such contracts, businesses can gain visibility and credibility within the higher education market, leading to further procurement opportunities.

## Notice

This is the purchase of computer hardware for Sept 2024-25 Undergraduate Student Laptop programme intake. This covers CAS/ MPA Students in following courses.. Photography, Media Production, Film Production, Digital Media, Journalism, Visual FX Media & Communications, Music & Audio Production, Popular Music Performance and Songwriting, The purchase is covered under contracted supplier - CDW We have moved some courses to a lower spec machine to reduce the overall cost. This is an estimated total cost for the MPA Student Macbooks required, depending on the student intake.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f65e4c36-43d3-48ec-8c60-b9a0f7664955 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2024 - 25 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,811 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,811 |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 10:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f65e4c36-43d3-48ec-8c60-b9a0f7664955
- 20 Dec 2024 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f65e4c36-43d3-48ec-8c60-b9a0f7664955

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f65e4c36-43d3-48ec-8c60-b9a0f7664955
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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