Provision of IT Hardware

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust ("SCFT") (the "Authority") required a single provider for the Provision of IT Hardware.

The SCFT Digital team appointed a single provider of all end user devices, including Laptops, Desktops, Mobile Phones and Tablets. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Desktop computers (Micro Form Factor); Laptops (Various screen sizes - 13", 14", 16"); Tablets (iOS and Samsung); Smartphones (iOS and Samsung); Basic Phones (Rugged); Docking Stations (USB-C + Power Delivery & LAN, HDMI + DP); Computer screens / Monitors (Minimum 24"); Peripheral equipment (Keyboards / Mice); Hardware Warranty (Minimum 3 years); and Technical Support (including management tools such as automatic driver, BIOS & firmware updates).

This was a further competition under the Tech Devices — LINK4, Reference Number NOE.0633, Lot 1: Tech Devices, Peripherals and Associated Services (One Stop Shop).

All tenders were evaluated in line with the methodology and criteria set out in the procurement documents.

The estimated length of the contract is two (2) years with two (2) possible one (1) year extension periods (2+1+1).

The Authority made use of the ATAMIS e-Tendering Portal which can be found at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ("the e-Sourcing Portal").

Total contract value for the Contract Term is dependent on order volumes and demand.