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title: "TC821 End User Devices and Associated Peripherals"
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# TC821 End User Devices and Associated Peripherals

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1450074-d5a6-4da3-8b6a-e014c0561f0f

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## Summary

Manchester City Council is seeking tenders for the "TC821 End User Devices and Associated Peripherals" framework. This contract is aimed at improving the user experience for approximately 7,300 staff across over 300 locations by providing essential IT equipment, including laptops, desktops, and mobile devices. This tender is currently in the open procurement stage and will close on 21 August 2020. The framework is set to commence on 19 October 2020 and will last for two years, with a potential two-year extension. The tender falls under the goods category, specifically office and computing machinery, with a total estimated value of £16 million.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT equipment and associated services. Companies capable of supplying a wide range of end user devices, peripherals, and support services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses that can provide innovative solutions to enhance the user experience and manage IT provisioning processes may find this procurement beneficial. The framework is accessible not only to Manchester City Council but also to other public sector bodies in the Greater Manchester area, further expanding the potential client base for successful bidders.

## Notice

Manchester City Council is inviting tenders for an 'End User Devices and Associated Peripherals' framework. The Council, has approximately 7,300 staff located over 300 locations, with a mixed estate of approximately 15,000 hardware devices split between laptops, desktops, thin client terminals, tablets and mobile phones. The Council is looking to improve the user experience by appointing partner(s) for the provision of all IT End User Devices (EUD), associated peripherals / equipment and supporting services in order to support and enhance the Council's EUD strategy and service offering. The primary partner will assist the Council's ICT team in the identification, procurement and provisioning of all EUD equipment for staff working within and for the Council. The Council wants to have a 'one stop shop' for all IT EUD equipment. This includes (but is not limited to): Desktop PC's, laptops, tablets, unlocked mobile phones (smartphones, feature phones and ruggedised devices), 2-in-1 hybrid devices, cables, monitors keyboards and mice. The framework will be for a 2 year period with an option to extend for up to an additional 2 years commencing in October 2020. Additional information: Tenders should note that although quantities and descriptions in the tender are those used and required by Manchester City Council this Framework is open to and may be used by (upon gaining permission by The Council) other Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) and its associate members, and Manchester Partners - this includes the following Councils, Bolton, Stockport, Tameside, Oldham, Trafford, Rochdale, Bury, Salford, Wigan, Blackburn Darwen BC, Blackpool, Cheshire East, Warrington, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority, Greater Manchester Police Authority, Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority, Manchester Central Convention Complex, Commission for New Economy, Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (TfGM),Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the Integrated Transport Authority. Public Sector bodies with offices based with the Greater Manchester area may also use this framework. The result of this tender may not be exclusive to one supplier and Manchester City Council reserves the right to place orders with more than one approved successful tenderer for the above said items or work required. This constitutes a Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66843751-bc26-4275-a1cd-d777513b4356 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2020 - 18 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| 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 |

## 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

- 22 Jul 2020 at 17:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66843751-bc26-4275-a1cd-d777513b4356

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66843751-bc26-4275-a1cd-d777513b4356
  22nd July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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