Published date: 8 April 2022

Last edited date: 12 May 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 20 May 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Computer equipment and supplies - 30200000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£400,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP680356997

Published date

8 April 2022

Closing date

20 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2027

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
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Place of text to be modified: II.2.9
Instead of: Envisaged Minimum Number: 2
Maximum Number: 3
Read: Envisaged Minimum Number: 5
Maximum Number: 8
Place of text to be modified: II.2.9
Instead of: Envisaged Minimum Number: 2
Maximum Number: 3
Read: Envisaged Minimum Number: 5
Maximum Number: 8
Place of text to be modified: II.2.9
Instead of: Envisaged Minimum Number: 2
Maximum Number: 3
Read: Envisaged Minimum Number: 5
Maximum Number: 8
Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
SLC is seeking to establish a framework agreement with suppliers to deliver the following: assessment of study needs, assistive technology (AT), assistive technology (AT) training, and the associated support services. English and Welsh domiciled DSA customers are in scope, with services extending nationwide.
To access DSA support, customers will have a needs assessment appointment with a specialist for a discussion - catered to their individual circumstances - about the best type of support available to them.
Assistive technology (AT) supply includes computers and software in addition to a range of other equipment such as ergonomic furniture, computer peripherals (printers and scanners), voice recorders, and other specialist items such as braille readers. AT training and ongoing support are services that will be made available to all DSA customers.

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About the buyer

Address

Memphis Building
Lingfield Point
Darlington
DL1 1RW
UK

Telephone

+441413062000

Email

rhod_stone@slc.co.uk