Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
04045190
Room 404, 4th Floor, Crescent House, University of Salford
Salford
M5 4WT
UK
Contact person: Lisa Blackburn
Telephone: +44 1618003
E-mail: lisa.blackburn@nwupc.ac.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://nwupc.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91080
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=75273&B=NWUPC
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Sub-central contracting authority
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Electronic Components & Associated Products Framework Agreement
Reference number: LAB3152 NW
II.1.2) Main CPV code
31711100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is a not for profit
organisation owned by its Full members consisting of 24 Universities. Our mission is to
deliver value through responsible procurement. NWUPC are conducting market
engagement for the renewal of a framework agreement for Electronic Components & Associated Products for NWUPC Members and other participating regional consortia- APUC, HEPCW, LUPC,NEUPC, SUPC and CPC. A full list of Members can be found at the following links:
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 http://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list
NEUPC http://www.neupc.ac.uk/who-are-our-members
SUPC https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members
CPC ://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/
To this end, NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform
the structure of the framework agreement.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
31711100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NWUPC are seeking the input of the market on a number of areas to help inform the
structure of the tender and the scope of requirements through the use of an engagement
survey which is available at the following link: https://enp.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/electronic-components-market-engagement-survey
Please complete the survey by 23:59 on 01st December 2023.
Prior to completing the survey, please read the supporting information on the current sector agreement for Electronic Components & Associated Products available at:
https://nwupc.ac.uk/news/market-engagement-opportunity-Electronic-Components-Associated-Products
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
29/02/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/11/2023