United Kingdom-Norwich: Computer equipment and supplies – Framework Lead

The current contract for Computer equipment and supplies – Framework Lead is projected to end on 28-SEP-18 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: RM 1054 Technology Products.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Primarily in the UK with some limited requirements overseas.
NUTS code UK

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 52
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 4
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 4 000 000 000 and 6 000 000 000 GBP

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Crown Commercial Service as the Contracting Authority is putting in place a Pan Government Collaborative Framework Agreement for use by UK public sector bodies identified at VI.3 (and any future successors to these organisations), which include Central Government Departments and their Arm’s Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies and Local Authorities.
The above Public Sector Bodies have a need for a commercial solution for the provision of complex or high value requirements, enabling Government to compete aggregated volume purchases across the industry. Crown Commercial Service reserves the right for an electronic auction to be held by Public Sector bodies during further competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement(s).
Crown Commercial Service, together with Pro5 and the Ministry of Defence, intend to procure a framework for the provision of aggregated, higher value requirements of Lots 1 – 4.

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no