Opportunity

University of Mary Washington Cobblestone #UVA-00082-JK082023

Cooperative Technology Procurement Award for Virginia Higher Education (Dell OEM)

Posted

August 31, 2023

Identifier

UVA-00082-JK082023

NAICS

423430, 541512

This opportunity involves a cooperative technology procurement for Virginia higher education institutions, led by the University of Virginia. - Government buyer: - The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, Procurement and Supplier Diversity Services - Cooperative agreement for the Virginia Higher Education Procurement Consortium (VASCUPP members) - OEMs and vendors: - Dell Marketing LP (OEM and primary vendor) - OEMs must verify their status and may authorize resellers - Products and services requested: - Desktops, laptops, tablets, peripherals (monitors, keyboards, mice, etc.), high-performance computing systems - Related technology services: support, installation, maintenance - Notable requirements: - Cooperative purchasing allowed for state/local governments, school districts, public bodies, and health/higher education institutions nationwide (with authorization) - Potential for multiple awards - Administrative savings and additional discounts based on aggregated spending - Contract term through March 28, 2029, with a five-year renewal option - Dell Marketing LP is the primary OEM highlighted in the contract.

Description

The University of Virginia, on behalf of the Virginia Higher Education Procurement Consortium, is seeking proposals from qualified Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to provide technology solutions including desktops, laptops, tablets, peripherals, high-performance computing, and related services. The procurement aims to establish one or more contracts for a long-term business relationship and may award contracts to multiple firms. OEMs must verify their status and may authorize resellers to sell under their contracts. The contract allows cooperative procurement for various public and private entities authorized by the selected firms.

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