Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0a-dad6-70c5-9185-931ee2b17704/national-desktop-and-notebook-agreement awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # National Desktop and Notebook Agreement [London Universities Purchasing Consortium](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-universities-purchasing-consortium) Estimated value Not stated Published 7 Feb 2017 Deadline Closed 30 Mar 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), a company limited by guarantee, is undertaking this recurrent tendering process on behalf of National Desktop and Notebook Agreement and leads a multi-HE Consortia working party that oversees the procurement of Desktop, Notebook, 2-in-1 Hybrid devices, Tablet and Workstation PCs and similar equipment for the Higher Education sector and associated public sector bodies throughout the UK. LUPC is seeking to establish framework agreements for participating institutions with three or more suppliers across three lots. It is envisaged that these arrangements will commence on 1.9.2017 and will continue for a period of three years with the facility to extend for a further one year subject to agreement between the parties. This requirement automatically covers Full or Associate Members within the higher education regional purchasing consortia as follows: ### London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) [lupc.ac.uk/list-of-members.html](http://www.lupc.ac.uk/list-of-members.html); Southern ### Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) [supc.ac.uk](http://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/ourmembers); North East Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) [neupc.ac.uk/our-members](http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members); North West Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) [nwupc.ac.uk/our-members](http://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members); Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) [apuc-scot.ac.uk](http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members); Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW) [hepcw.ac.uk](http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/). Members of the consortia either already are or may be drawn from the Higher Education sector, Further Education sector, the Research Council and other Public and Third Sector bodies principally but not exclusively from the education, arts, sciences and cultural sectors. Documentation can be obtained from the link given at the end. Additional information: [lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml](https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml) Read full description ## CPV classification Personal computers Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/255eb2e2-182d-4736-8a34-4fc02b3f61c5) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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