Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
5 Atlantic Quay
Glasgow
Contact
Bryan Dodds
Telephone
+44 7824431661
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
IT Peripherals 4th generation
Reference number
SP-21-012
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Scottish Procurement intend to establish a framework for the provision of IT Peripherals and supporting services to the Scottish Public Sector.
The new framework will build on the success of the current framework and scope is likely to cover the current categories of General IT Peripherals; Audio Visual Equipment; Desktop Printers; Network Equipment; Servers and Storage and all services associated with the deployment of these categories.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £25,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30216100 - Optical readers
- 30237000 - Parts, accessories and supplies for computers
- 30216110 - Scanners for computer use
- 30232100 - Printers and plotters
- 32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
- 51313000 - Installation services of sound equipment
- 51314000 - Installation services of video equipment
- 72540000 - Computer upgrade services
- 72700000 - Computer network services
- 32420000 - Network equipment
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 30233000 - Media storage and reader devices
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Across the geography of Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Scottish Procurement intend to establish a collaborative Framework for the supply of IT Peripherals and supporting services.
The new framework will build on the success of the current Framework and scope is likely to cover the current categories of General IT Peripherals; Audio Visual Equipment; Desktop Printers; Network Equipment; Servers and Storage and all services associated with the deployment of these categories.
Services may include, but will not be limited to, the installation of display screens, desktop printers or networking equipment. The Scottish Procurement ICT Products team would like to engage with the market and collate supplier views on the Framework structure, scope and commercial model.
Interested suppliers are strongly encouraged to respond to the questions included in the survey accessible via the link below:
https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/dj6frnhjrk
Any other relevant information on the Framework should be emailed to Bryan Dodds (bryan.dodds@gov.scot) by Monday 2nd August 2021.
This PIN is issued to provide and gather information only and does not constitute a call for competition.
The success of the current framework has been driven by the implementation of an eCommerce environment such as a punch-out site, bespoke web pages, and a secure online ordering portal. For those organisations that do not have their own eCommerce system, Contractors must provide access to a secure online ordering portal (website), and the ability to place orders by email and telephone.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 October 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
As part of this procurement exercise Scottish Procurement is working with the Supplier Development Programme (SDP), a government initiative to help suppliers bid better, and will be hosting an online event for potential primary Contractors to find out more about this opportunity.
There is an expectation that Contractors will make their supply chain opportunities visible to maximise sub-contract opportunities throughout its operational area. Details of the online event including how to book your free place will be made available in due course. We invite any interested suppliers to contact Bryan Dodds (bryan.dodds@gov.scot) and Jack Graham (Jack.Graham@gov.scot) to register an interest for this event.
The successful Contractor will be expected to work with the SDP in relevant areas to maximise such opportunities through further supplier engagement events. The successful Contractor will also be encouraged to attain Corporate Membership of the SDP.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=651741.
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