Apple Equipment & Associated Services

A Contract Award Notice
by NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Supply)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£200M
Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Published
30 Sep 2025
Delivery
01 Sep 2025 to 31 Jul 2029 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Salford

Geochart for 2 buyers and 4 suppliers

2 buyers

4 suppliers

Description

NWUPC is establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of members of NWUPC, SUPC, APUC, NEUPC, LUPC and HEPCW for Apple Equipment & Associated Services. This Framework Agreement will commence on 18th September 2025 for an initial period until 31st July 2027 with the option to extend the Agreement for two (2) period(s) of twelve (12) months until 31st July 2029 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance. NWUPC https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members APUC http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members HEPCW http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ LUPC https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-l NEUPC http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members SUPC https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members

Total Quantity or Scope

Apple manufactured equipment utilising the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) operating systems (currently MacOS, iPadOS, iOS and Watch OS) and any future additional proprietary operating systems which may be implemented during the period covered by the Framework Agreement. The agreement covers direct sales to students and staff of participating consortia members as detailed in 1.4.1. of the ITT

Award Detail

1 Academia (Hemel Hempstead)
  • Apple Equipment & Associated Services
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 6
  • Value: £200,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 XMA (Nottingham)
  • Apple Equipment & Associated Services
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 6
  • Value: £200,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 KRCS Group (Nottingham)
  • Apple Equipment & Associated Services
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 6
  • Value: £200,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 GBM Digital Technologies (Manchester)
  • Apple Equipment & Associated Services
  • Reference: 1
  • Num offers: 6
  • Value: £200,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

Award Criteria

Customer Requirements 50.0
PRICE 50.0

CPV Codes

  • 30213000 - Personal computers
  • 30213100 - Portable computers
  • 30213200 - Tablet computer
  • 30213300 - Desktop computer
  • 50320000 - Repair and maintenance services of personal computers
  • 50321000 - Repair services of personal computers
  • 50322000 - Maintenance services of personal computers
  • 50324000 - Support services of personal computers

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Please read the Supplier Guide to Tendering, Selection Criteria Scoring Mechanism, Invitation to Tender and accompanying appendices prior to completing any sections on this e-tendering system. At some point during the life of the Framework Agreement members of participating consortia may wish to utilise the Agreement and should have access at any point with the permission of NWUPC. This Agreement is not intended to replace any current Agreements that either participating or non-participating Institutions may already have in place. A list of the participating consortia is as follows: NWUPC https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members APUC http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members HEPCW http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ LUPC https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-l NEUPC http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members SUPC https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members A list of the current members is available as follows: Central Government Departments, Local Government and Public Corporations that can be accessed at the Public Sector Classification Guide https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/public... https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations Local Authorities https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council https://www.local.gov.uk NDPBs https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations National Parks Authorities http://www.nationalparks.gov.uk Police Forces in the United Kingdom http://www.police.uk/?view=force_sites https://www.police-information.co.uk/index.html Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom http://www.fire.org.uk/fire-brigades.html NHS Bodies England https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx Hospices in the UK https://www.hospiceuk.org/about-hospice-care/find-a-hospice Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations) Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk http://www.oscr.org.uk Citizens Advice in the United Kingdom http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/getadvice.htm www.cas.org.uk Scottish Police http://www.scotland.police.uk NI Public Bodies Northern Ireland Government Departments https://www.northernireland.gov.uk/topics/your-executive/government-departments https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/government-departments-in-northern-ireland Northern Ireland Public Sector Bodies and Local Authorities https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/articles/list-public-bodies-which-ni-public-procur... Schools and Universities in Northern Ireland https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/ Health and Social care in Northern Ireland http://online.hscni.net Northern Ireland Housing Associations https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations Police Service of Northern Ireland https://www.psni.police.uk

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