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title: "3178/MH Sole Supply of Apple Devices"
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# 3178/MH Sole Supply of Apple Devices

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c69c9c86-628f-4c33-8e92-89dab1aa868a

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract titled "3178/MH Sole Supply of Apple Devices" under the HEPCW National Apple Equipment, Accessories, and Associated Services Framework Agreement. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically computer equipment and supplies, with its delivery location in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract will span an initial period of one year, starting from 19 April 2022, with the potential for three additional one-year extensions, bringing the total duration to four years. The contract's estimated value is £2,500,000, although no guaranteed minimum or maximum expenditure is disclosed.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the supply of computer equipment and accessories, to engage in a long-term relationship with a major educational institution. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this tender. Businesses with a proven track record in providing Apple devices and associated services are well positioned to capitalise on this opportunity, which could lead to substantial growth within the educational sector.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield, using the ability to Direct Award to the top ranked supplier under the HEPCW National Apple Equipment, Accessories and Associated Services - ITS6004HW Framework Agreement, has entered into a Sole Supply contract with Academia Ltd for an initial 1 year period which may by mutual agreement of both parties be extended for a further 3 x 1 years to a total length of 4 years. No minimum or maximum levels of spend are guaranteed, the University will call-off as and when requirements need.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b84e93b-ed3e-4281-8117-d55e8ddef9e2 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2022 - 18 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 26 May 2022 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b84e93b-ed3e-4281-8117-d55e8ddef9e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b84e93b-ed3e-4281-8117-d55e8ddef9e2
  26th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sheffield.ac.uk

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