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title: "Laptops for Widening Access and Participation & GBD"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c3de"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER"
published: "2021-07-05"
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# Laptops for Widening Access and Participation & GBD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c3de

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## Summary

The University of Ulster has completed a procurement process for "Laptops for Widening Access and Participation & GBD," which falls under the goods category, specifically targeting portable computers. The procurement was executed via a limited method, utilising a framework agreement accessed without prior publication of a call for competition. The relevant delivery locations include multiple campuses across Coleraine, Jordanstown, Magee, and Belfast, with the contract signed on 21st June 2021 for a value of £979,390.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in the supply of portable computing devices. Companies with a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and robust responses to tender criteria will be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The tender's completion indicates a preference for suppliers who can efficiently manage large volume orders aligned with educational institutions' needs, making it an advantageous opportunity for firms like Dell, which has participated successfully in this bidding.

## Notice

Laptops for Widening Access and Participation & GBD

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Laptops for Widening Access and Participation & GBD. Additional information: National Desktop and Notebook Agreement (NDNA) Ref: ITS 5042 LU This procurement was ran as a further competition from the Framework Lot 2 Notebooks and was issued to all Suppliers on this Lot.

### Procurement Information

This framework agreement that was availed of was procured via the Open route and a notice was published on 9 February 2017 in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) under reference 2017/S 028-050664. The Framework agreement used had already been tendered in accordance with the EU Directives. This award notice is voluntary. Reg: 50 (4); in the case of framework agreements, contracting authorities shall not be bound to send a notice of the results of the procurement procedure for each contract based on that agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015468-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £979,390 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER |
| Locality | COLERAINE |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT52 1SA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0C Causeway Coast and Glens |
| Local authority | Causeway Coast and Glens |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | East Londonderry |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30213100 - Portable computers

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015468-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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