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title: "Tender for the provision of End User Computing Equipment and Services"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
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# Tender for the provision of End User Computing Equipment and Services

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9ff00c0-2462-43bc-ac4e-810d74ab3089

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## Summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking tenders for the provision of End User Computing Equipment and Services, actively pursuing a simplified arrangement with a supplier capable of delivering high-quality EUC services. This procurement falls under the goods category, particularly focused on computer equipment and software implementation services. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 1st November 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 2nd March 2020 and will last until 30th August 2023, with a delivery address encompassing various regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and computing sectors, especially those specialising in the supply and support of computer hardware and software services. Suppliers offering comprehensive solutions for device imaging, application deployment, and lifecycle management would be particularly well-suited for this contract. Businesses looking to expand their customer base within educational institutions should consider this tender as a viable avenue for growth, leveraging the competitive procedure with negotiation format of the procurement process.

## Notice

The University is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of End User Computing (EUC) services to support the staff, students, teaching and research requirements of the University. Current arrangements include various contracts for the provision of EUC devices (Desktop, Laptop, Windows and Apple) with the majority of EUC related services (device imaging; application deployment; support services) being performed by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) staff. MMU seek a simplified arrangement with an EUC supplier capable of delivering a predictable and high-quality service across the University to meet the expectations of the end user community. MMU are looking for a supplier to deliver an End-To-End capability including imaging and deployment services in addition to device provisioning, and to support the full EUC lifecycle for the University. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3a8a1c-76bd-41f7-8459-7dcaf913ddb5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2020 - 30 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
- 72212982 - Configuration management software development services
- 72263000 - Software implementation services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2019 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3a8a1c-76bd-41f7-8459-7dcaf913ddb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b3a8a1c-76bd-41f7-8459-7dcaf913ddb5
  2nd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mmu/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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