# GB-Lincoln: 310 PC, Laptop and Workstations \*Duplicated\*

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Lincoln](/buyers/university-of-lincoln/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [XMA Ltd](/contract-winners/xma/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,846,000
- Tender value: £1,846,000
- Award date: 26 February 2021
- Published: 25 March 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 73612021-6519-49b2-9b4a-4b5ee7a7ea18-423680
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57f0e271-f3c7-4a30-890a-4f11c46ed4ff

## Description

The University was looking for a provider that could: • Provide reliable PC's, Laptops and Thin Clients that enable staff and students to work efficiently and effectively; • Provide colleges and departments with a clear choice of PCs, Laptops and Workstations, which meet the required performance expectations, as defined in the Specifications, and meet budgetary expectations; • Simplify and improve PC purchasing administration, through the use of an online ordering platform; • Ensure that end users receive equipment within agreed delivery times; • Be responsive to changing needs and technical advances; • Provide clear costs, list prices and quotes to enable budget planning and expenditures; • Provide options for specialist or bespoke devices in support of teaching, learning, research and/or service requirements; • Overcome supplier delivery issues, component shortages to ensure orders/back orders are kept to a minimum; and • Driving best value, improving costs and cost management, especially in the financial climate\. Additional information: This contract was awarded under the LUPC's \(London Universities Purchasing Consortium\) framework for the 'National Desktop and Notebook Agreement' \(NDNA\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73612021-6519-49b2-9b4a-4b5ee7a7ea18-423680)